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Author:

Somervill, Barbara A.

Title:

John Hancock : signer for independence / by Barbara A. Somervill.

Publisher:

Compass Point Books,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Hancock, John,--1737-1793--Juvenile literature.
Statesmen--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Declaration of Independence--Signers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Juvenile literature.
Hancock, John,--1737-1793.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Stand up for freedom -- The young John Hancock -- The house of Hancock -- Tax troubles -- A massacre and a tea party -- War begins -- Hancock in charge -- A new United States -- Governor of Massachusetts.

Summary:

A profile of the man who is best known for his bold signature on the Declaration of Independence.

Series:

Signature lives

ISBN:

9780756508289 (hardcover)
0756508282 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2004017196

Locations:

DXPB423 -- Dr. Grace O. Doane Alden Public Library (Alden)

RGPA371 -- Churdan Public Library (Churdan)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

NKPD993 -- Eagle Grove Memorial Library (Eagle Grove)

VGPC334 -- Fayette Community Library (Fayette)

DJPD353 -- Hampton Public Library (Hampton)

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YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

ASPB046 -- Moravia Public Library (Moravia)

TLPB492 -- Krabbenhoft Public Library (Sabula)

DKPC353 -- Sheffield Public Library (Sheffield)

CIPB482 -- Victor Public Library (Victor)

MUPB553 -- Whittemore Public Library (Whittemore)