Children & Young Adults Fiction - Historical - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods

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The Thanksgiving Story

Alice Dalgliesh

The Thanksgiving Story 'is the only really distinguished book we have on that holiday. Miss Dalgliesh has told the Pilgrim story simply from the point of view of the Hopkins family whose little Oceanus was born on the Mayflower; and M...

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Published: Sep 1985

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Noth...

M. T. Anderson

Young Octavian is being raised by a group of rational philosophers known only by numbers. After he opens a forbidden door he learns the hideous nature of their experiments and his own chilling role in them. Set in Revolutionary Bost...

Paperback
Published: Jan 2008

Calico Captive

Elizabeth George Speare

In the year 1754, the stillness of Charlestown, New Hampshire, is shattered by the terrifying cries of an Indian raid. Young Miriam Willard, on a day that had promised new happiness, finds herself instead a captive on a forest trail, ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2001

Chains

Laurie Halse Anderson

If an entire nation could seek its freedom, why not a girl? As the Revolutionary War begins, thirteen-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a c...

Paperback
Published: Jan 2010

Little Hornet: Boy Patriot of North C...

Geoff Baggett

**Free teaching guide resource available for teachers and parents on the author's web site. www.geoffbaggett.com The British have invaded Charlestown and the Revolutionary War has descended with a vengeance upon the sleepy southern ...

Paperback
Published: Apr 2016

Little Spy of Vincennes (Patriot Kids...

Geoff Baggett

Pierre Grimard was a courageous little boy who lived with his parents on the Northwest Frontier in Colonial America. His home was in Vincennes, a tiny, peaceful French settlement on the banks of the majestic Wabash River. In his humbl...

Paperback
Published: Mar 2017

Mystery on Church Hill

Steven K. Smith

Young brothers Sam and Derek have a knack for uncovering mystery and adventure. When they visit Richmond's St. John's Church for a reenactment of Patrick Henry's famous liberty speech, they stumble upon a hidden piece of history. As t...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2013

A Break with Charity: A Story about t...

Ann Rinaldi

Susanna desperately wants to join the circle of girls who meet every week at the parsonage. What she doesn't realize is that the girls are about to set off a torrent of false accusations leading to the imprisonment and execution of co...

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Published: Jul 2003
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