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Thompson, Ben

The American Revolution

(3) 4-6 Guts & Glory series. Illustrated by C. M. Butzer. Using modern language, short sections, graphics, and black-and-white illustrations, this book examines the American Revolution in a highly readable fashion. With a focus on key figures, readers will experience events as seen by Thomas Jefferson, Molly Pitcher, Betsy Ross, Ben Franklin, and (of course) George Washington. Each chapter is introduced with a quote and includes excerpts from primary sources. Detailed and engaging. Bib., ind.

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