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Author: Elizabeth Massie Publisher: Macmillan ISBN: 0812590945 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 225
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On his farm in Maryland, sixteen-year-old Caleb Jacobson waits anxiously for news from Boston: rumors have it that colonials are staging an armed rebellion against the oppressive tyranny of King George III of England and his soldiers. War! Caleb longs to join the volunteer army of General Washington and win the fight for freedom, but he is torn between loyalty to his fellow colonials and his race. Caleb is a free black living in a slave state. He knows firsthand the horrors and hardships of slavery and wonders what good an American victory will do if his fellow blacks remain shackled in bondage. Then comes news that the British Governor Lord Dunmore promises freedom to any slave who joins his army against the Americans. Can he be trusted to keep his word? Caleb will have to choose.
Author: Elizabeth Massie Publisher: Macmillan ISBN: 0812590945 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 225
Book Description
On his farm in Maryland, sixteen-year-old Caleb Jacobson waits anxiously for news from Boston: rumors have it that colonials are staging an armed rebellion against the oppressive tyranny of King George III of England and his soldiers. War! Caleb longs to join the volunteer army of General Washington and win the fight for freedom, but he is torn between loyalty to his fellow colonials and his race. Caleb is a free black living in a slave state. He knows firsthand the horrors and hardships of slavery and wonders what good an American victory will do if his fellow blacks remain shackled in bondage. Then comes news that the British Governor Lord Dunmore promises freedom to any slave who joins his army against the Americans. Can he be trusted to keep his word? Caleb will have to choose.
Author: Elizabeth Massie Publisher: Tor Teen ISBN: 1466856114 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 204
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"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..." On his farm in Maryland, sixteen-year-old Caleb Jacobson hears rumors of an armed rebellioni of the Massachusetts colonists against he oppressive tyranny of King George III and his soliders. Educated in a small Quaker school, Caleb has been taught that it is wrong to raise one's hand against another. Yet Caleb is a free black living in a slave colony. He knows firsthand the horrors and hardships of slavery and wonders what good an American victory will do if his fellow blacks - including his best friend Gaddi - remain shackled in bondage. Then comes news that the British Governor Lord Dunmore promises freedom to any slave who joins his army against the Americans. Can he be trusted to keep his work? Or should Caleb support the colonists' fight in hope of a better future for his people? Caleb will have to choose." At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Author: Lauren Tarshis Publisher: Scholastic Inc. ISBN: 0545919754 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 107
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Bestselling author Lauren Tarshis tackles the American Revolution in this latest installment of the groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling I Survived series. Bestselling author Lauren Tarshis tackles the American Revolution in this latest installment of the groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling I Survived series. British soldiers were everywhere. There was no escape. Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting for his life. He was only eleven years old! He'd barely paid attention to the troubles between America and England. How could he, while being worked to the bone by his cruel uncle, Uriah Storch? But when his uncle's rage forces him to flee the only home he knows, Nate is suddenly propelled toward a thrilling and dangerous journey into the heart of the Revolutionary War. He finds himself in New York City on the brink of what will be the biggest battle yet.
Author: Elizabeth Massie Publisher: Turtleback Books ISBN: 9781417780631 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages :
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Caleb Jacobson, a sixteen-year-old African American free man living on a Maryland farm in the 1700s, is torn between loyalty to his fellow colonials and his race when rumors of war begins arriving from Boston.
Author: Sam George Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing ISBN: 1681918803 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 96
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Many people in Boston are eager to celebrate freedom when the Declaration of Independence is read from a balcony in 1776, including young Jonathan. But some remain loyal to King George. Jonathan's willingness to fight for what he believes is tested. Includes historical background information. Paired to the nonfiction title Liberty Bell.
Author: Elizabeth Massie
Author: Elizabeth Massie
Author: Elizabeth Massie
Author: Elizabeth Massie
Author: Elizabeth Massie
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Author: Elizabeth Massie
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Author: Sam George