num_pages: 177
description: Twelve-year-old Nancy Geddy is concerned that the regulations of the Stamp Act will cause her friend Tom to lose his job as an apprentice at her family's foundry. Meanwhile, the illness of Nancy's critical and complaining stepmother, Elizabeth, may prevent the young girl from attending her grandmother's Christmas ball. Will Nancy be able to accept Elizabeth as her new mother?
language: English
title: Nancy's Story, 1765
titlecomplete: Nancy's Story, 1765
genres: Historical Fiction, American Revolution
ratings_count: 41
series: Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans
publisher: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation