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Author:
Bearce, Stephanie.
Title:
The American Revolution.
Publisher:
Prufrock Press Inc.,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
vi, 117 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject:
American Revolution (1775-1783)
1700 - 1799
Spies--United States--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
United States--Secret service--Revolution, 1775-1783--Secret service--Juvenile literature.
United States--Underground movements--Revolution, 1775-1783--Underground movements--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-116).
Contents:
Secrets -- George Washington, master spy -- The Boston Tea Party -- Culper spy ring -- Spy training: crack George's code -- Spy training: tea party experiment -- Spies -- Nathan Hale -- Hero to zero -- Housewife spy -- The woman called Wahatchee -- Slave turned spy: James Armistead LaFayette -- Benjamin Franklin, patriot spy -- Spy training: a spy's memory -- Spy training: truth or lie -- Special missions -- John Paul Jones's raid -- Daring Dicey -- The truth about Paul Revere's ride -- Molly Pitcher -- Spy training: target practice -- Spy training: rule of thumb -- Secret weapons -- Brown Bess -- The turtle submarine -- Innovative artillerymen -- Dead drops and invisible ink -- Spy training: message eggs -- Spy training: invisible ink -- Spy training: spy blocker -- Secret forces -- Pirates of the revolution -- Minutemen -- The Swamp Fox -- Peter Francisco: the one-man army -- Smuggling for freedom -- Sneaky tricks -- Spy training: hidden messages -- Spy training: swamp training.
Series:
Top secret files
Bearce, Stephanie. Top secret files.
ISBN:
1618212478 (pbk.)
9781618212474 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)877844271
LCCN:
2014039620
Locations:
RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

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