HISTORY
FC F12-98 Liberty or Loyalty
FC F12-106 Israel Israel with the Tories
FC F12-117 Green Mountain Boys
FC F12-119 Martyr Patriot
FC F12-136 A Winter at Valley Forge
FC F12-143 'Mad Anthony'
FC F12-150 Francis Marion
FC F12-153 Another of Marion's Men
FC F12-158 A Hero of the Sea
FC W12-67 Two Obscure Heroes
FC G11-153 Molly Pitcher
FC F12-106 Israel Israel with the Tories
FC F12-117 Green Mountain Boys
FC F12-119 Martyr Patriot
FC F12-136 A Winter at Valley Forge
FC F12-143 'Mad Anthony'
FC F12-150 Francis Marion
FC F12-153 Another of Marion's Men
FC F12-158 A Hero of the Sea
FC W12-67 Two Obscure Heroes
FC G11-153 Molly Pitcher
♥ Hero Stories from American History for Elementary Schools by Albert Blaisdell (1903)
Exciting individual stories of heroes and events to supplement a study of the first 50 years of national life. Written with the 12-15 year old in mind.
♥ Heroes of Our Revolution by Tom Hall
A fairly detailed narrative of the events and heroes of the Revolutionary War told in an engaging way.
♦ $ Lafayette in America by Andre Maurois
North Star Books This is the true story of one of the best friends our country ever had. Young, wealthy, and high in the French aristocracy, the Marquis de Lafayette abandoned his life of ease in France to cross the Atlantic and join George Washington's struggling little army. He was wounded at Brandywine, shared the bitter winter at Valley Forge and out final victory over the British at Yorktown. America will never cease to be grateful.
♥ Lafayette, the Friend of American Liberty by Alma Burton (1898)
James Baldwin provides a good basic introductory background to life in France at the time of Lafayette in the Preface followed by the story of Lafayette.
$ Landmark Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
♦ $ Landmark John Paul Jones: Fighting Sailor (1747-1792)
♦ $ Landmark The American Revolution
♦ $ Landmark The Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)
♦ $ Landmark The Swamp Fox of the American Revolution (1732-1795)
♦ $ Landmark The Winter at Valley Forge (1777-1778)
♥ The Story of the Revolution by Lambert Lilly and Samuel Goodrich (1857)
♥ The Watch Fires of ‘76 by Samuel Drake (1895)
Memories of the war by an old pension agent. Lesser known details and stories.
Exciting individual stories of heroes and events to supplement a study of the first 50 years of national life. Written with the 12-15 year old in mind.
♥ Heroes of Our Revolution by Tom Hall
A fairly detailed narrative of the events and heroes of the Revolutionary War told in an engaging way.
♦ $ Lafayette in America by Andre Maurois
North Star Books This is the true story of one of the best friends our country ever had. Young, wealthy, and high in the French aristocracy, the Marquis de Lafayette abandoned his life of ease in France to cross the Atlantic and join George Washington's struggling little army. He was wounded at Brandywine, shared the bitter winter at Valley Forge and out final victory over the British at Yorktown. America will never cease to be grateful.
♥ Lafayette, the Friend of American Liberty by Alma Burton (1898)
James Baldwin provides a good basic introductory background to life in France at the time of Lafayette in the Preface followed by the story of Lafayette.
$ Landmark Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr
♦ $ Landmark John Paul Jones: Fighting Sailor (1747-1792)
♦ $ Landmark The American Revolution
♦ $ Landmark The Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)
♦ $ Landmark The Swamp Fox of the American Revolution (1732-1795)
♦ $ Landmark The Winter at Valley Forge (1777-1778)
♥ The Story of the Revolution by Lambert Lilly and Samuel Goodrich (1857)
♥ The Watch Fires of ‘76 by Samuel Drake (1895)
Memories of the war by an old pension agent. Lesser known details and stories.
HISTORICAL FICTION
♦ Drummer of Vincennes, A Story of George Rogers Clark Expedition by George Armor Sentman
Winston Adventure Books
$ Guns for General Washington by Seymour Reit (2001)
Historical fiction of a lesser known event in the Revolution.
♦ He Went With John Paul Jones by Louise Andrews Kent
♦ Powder Keg: A Story of the Bermuda Gunpowder Mystery by Lester del Rey
Winston Adventure Books
♥ The Knight of Liberty: A Tale of the Fortunes of Lafayette by Hezekiah Butterworth (1895)
Hezekiah Butterworth introduces fictional characters to bring the true story of the hero, Lafayette, to life and add interest to the telling.
♦ $ Tree of Freedom by Rebecca Caudill
During the Revolutionary War, a courageous pioneer girl fights for freedom.
♥ Three Little Daughters of the Revolution by Nora Perry (1896)
Three different glimpses of the American Revolution through the eyes of three young girls.
Winston Adventure Books
$ Guns for General Washington by Seymour Reit (2001)
Historical fiction of a lesser known event in the Revolution.
♦ He Went With John Paul Jones by Louise Andrews Kent
♦ Powder Keg: A Story of the Bermuda Gunpowder Mystery by Lester del Rey
Winston Adventure Books
♥ The Knight of Liberty: A Tale of the Fortunes of Lafayette by Hezekiah Butterworth (1895)
Hezekiah Butterworth introduces fictional characters to bring the true story of the hero, Lafayette, to life and add interest to the telling.
♦ $ Tree of Freedom by Rebecca Caudill
During the Revolutionary War, a courageous pioneer girl fights for freedom.
♥ Three Little Daughters of the Revolution by Nora Perry (1896)
Three different glimpses of the American Revolution through the eyes of three young girls.
BIOGRAPHIES
♦ Benedict Arnold by Ronald Syme
♦ Benedict Arnold: Hero and Traitor by Cateau De Leeuw
Spies of the World Series
♦ Captain John Paul Jones by Ronald Syme
♦ Retreat to Victory: Life of Nathaneal Greene by Clifford Alderman
"Nathanael Greene was a man of principle and honesty who loved God and his country and was willing to sacrifice his family and his life for the cause of Liberty. He was General Washington's most trusted officer and a very close friend(Washington called him 'Brother Nat')"
♦ $ Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold by Jean Fritz
Benedict Arnold always carried things too far. As a boy he did crazy things like climbing atop a burning roof and picking a fight with the town constable. As a soldier, he was even more reckless. He was obsessed with being the leader and the hero in every battle, and he never wanted to surrender. He even killed his own horse once rather than give it to the enemy.
♦ Benedict Arnold: Hero and Traitor by Cateau De Leeuw
Spies of the World Series
♦ Captain John Paul Jones by Ronald Syme
♦ Retreat to Victory: Life of Nathaneal Greene by Clifford Alderman
"Nathanael Greene was a man of principle and honesty who loved God and his country and was willing to sacrifice his family and his life for the cause of Liberty. He was General Washington's most trusted officer and a very close friend(Washington called him 'Brother Nat')"
♦ $ Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold by Jean Fritz
Benedict Arnold always carried things too far. As a boy he did crazy things like climbing atop a burning roof and picking a fight with the town constable. As a soldier, he was even more reckless. He was obsessed with being the leader and the hero in every battle, and he never wanted to surrender. He even killed his own horse once rather than give it to the enemy.