The call of liberty
Subtitle: Marquis de Lafayette and the American Revolution
By: Joanne Randolph.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Great moments in American history
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 -- Juvenile literature.; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834.; United States. Army -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Generals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Generals.; Statesmen.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French -- Juvenile literature.; Yorktown (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1781.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: In September, 1781, the young Marquis de Lafayette of France and other leaders of colonial troops prepare to battle British troops led by Lord Charles Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.
Table of contents: title: Trapping the British; title: Washington arrives; title: Preparing for battle; title: The roar of the cannon; title: The battle ends.