num_pages: 64
description: Deborah Sampson wanted to travel and have adventures, but since she had no money, the best way to do that was to join the army. This is the exciting true story of a woman who became a soldier during the American Revolutionary War, by dressing and acting like a man.
language: English
title: The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson
titlecomplete: The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson
characters: Deborah Sampson
genres: Biography, History, American History, American Revolution, Childrens, War, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, Middle Grade, School
ratings_count: 493
places: Massachusetts
series: Scholastic Biography
publisher: Scholastic Inc.