Setting the stage -- The colonies rebel -- Revolution! -- Coming together -- Battling independence -- A shocking victory -- The United States of America -- So ... what's the history of the American Revolution?.
Summary:
Discover the history of the American Revolution. On April 19, 1775, the American Minutemen clashed with British troops in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. These battles marked the beginning of the American Revolution. After five years of planning and fighting, the British surrendered The History of: A Biography Series for New Readersand the United States was finally free. This colorfully illustrated story takes kids on a journey through the events that led to revolution, the war itself, and the birth of a new nation. Get early readers excited to learn about the United States with this standout among American history books for kids.
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