The Continental Congress
Subtitle: a primary source history of the formation of America's new government
By: Betty Burnett.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Primary sources in American history; Primary sources in American history (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Rosen Central Primary Sources; Rosen Central
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: United States. Continental Congress -- Juvenile literature.; United States. Continental Congress -- Sources.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Sources.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789 -- Sources.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Sources.
Description: Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the colonies' break from Great Britain and the creation of a new government of the United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61) and index.
Table of contents: title: "Taxation without representation is tyranny!"; title: The First Continential Congress; title: The Second Continental Congress; title: The Declaration of Independence; title: Congress wages war; title: The end of the Continental Congress.