The Revolutionary War begins
Subtitle: would you join the fight?
By: Elaine Landau.
Series: What would you do?
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780766029002
Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: "Explores the beginning of the Revolutionary War, discussing the causes and leaders of the rebellion, and how the first shots fired at Lexington and Concord began America's long road to independence"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Angry about taxes; title: King George stands firm; title: Hancock continues to rebel; title: Soldiers follow orders; title: Colonists learn of the raid; title: Revere tries to warn the colonists; title: Revere gets away; title: Hancock and Adams escape; title: The British go to Concord; title: Minutemen fight bravely at North Bridge; title: Colonel Smith heads back to Boston; title: The militias keep fighting.