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Boston (Mass.) History Siege, 1775-1776 Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775 Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.) Capture, 1775 Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775 Paine, Thomas 1737-1809 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 United States Politics and government 1775-1783 United States Politics and government 1775-1783 Juvenile literature United States Politics and government 1783-1789 Juvenile literature United States. Continental Congress.Summary: With the Boston Harbor still stained from over-taxed British tea, a revolution is brewing in the colonies! And now England has thousands of troops headed for America's shores to squelch her subjects' freedom-loving spirit! It's up to John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson to convince a stubborn congress of British colonists to unite as American patriots turn the inevitable war with...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS SEVDavid, Alex
Summary: "This book is about Patrick Henry's famous speech"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Gov DavidPhillips, Kevin
Summary: In this fresh history of one of America's key turning points, author Kevin Phillips charts how this tumultuous year shaped America's commitment to revolution.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2012
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.3 PHIHead, David
Summary: On March 15, 1783, General George Washington addressed a group of angry officers in an effort to rescue the American Revolution from mutiny at the highest level. After the British surrender at Yorktown, the American Revolution still blazed on, and as peace was negotiated in Europe, grave problems surfaced at home. The government was broke, paying its debts with loans from France. Political...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.339 HEANorton, Mary Beth
Summary: "A book on the American Revolution that looks at the critical "long year" of 1774, and the revolutionary change that took place from December 1773 to mid-April 1775, from the Boston Tea Party and the first Continental Congress to the Battle of Lexington and Concord."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 NORCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 NOROberle, Lora Polack.
Summary: Provides background information on the people and events connected with the writing of the Declaration of Independence and briefly examines the contents of the document itself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 2002
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 973.3 OBEPhillips, Kevin
Summary: An unconventional assessment of the American Revolution examines the events, politics, economic factors, and military preparations of 1775 that ignited the war and established patriot control over American governance and key territories.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2012