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02424aam a2200385 i 4500 001 B2CE7CF4723211EE9479EED542ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231024010053 008 220618s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1947076388 020 $a 9781947076389 035 $a (OCoLC)1330984387 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Giorello, Joe, $e author. 245 1 $a The American revolution : $b Great battles for boys / $c by Joe Giorello. 246 3 $a American revolution. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a [United States] : $b Rolling Wheelhouse Publishing, $c [2022] 300 $a xii, 206 pages : $b illustrations, color maps ; $c 20 cm. 490 1 $a Great battles for boys 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 520 $a "In chronological order, Great Battles for Boys: The American Revolution takes young readers to the front lines of the war's major clashes such as: Long Island: British General Howe crushes Washington's forces and proves the odds are against the Patriot forces. Battle of Trenton: Washington's stunning reversal following his famous Christmas Eve "crossing the Delaware." Valley Forge: Starving, broke, and battle-weary, the Continental Army hunkers down in Pennsylvania for a long cold winter -- and emerges as an entirely different fighting force. Cowpens: The southern clash where Daniel Morgan's tactics brilliantly outsmart his enemy. Yorktown: Washington's unyielding attack victoriously ends eight long years of suffering -- and win liberty for the colonies.Each chapter also profiles the Revolution's most fascinating leaders -- Benedict Arnold, Lafayette, Francis Marion, Henry Knox --and discusses the era's complicated politics, including slavery." --back cover. 541 $d 20230920. 630 $a Military $0 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005863 $0 https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005863 $x History, Military. 650 $a Battles $x History $y 18th century $v Juvenile literature. 650 $a Historiography. 651 $a United States $x History $y Revolution, 1775-1783 $v Juvenile literature. 651 $a United States. 655 7 $a Military history. $2 fast 655 7 $a Juvenile works. $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast 830 $a Great battles for boys. 941 $a 1 952 $l SQPC104 $d 20231024010353.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B2CE7CF4723211EE9479EED542ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search