In Pursuit of Liberty: Coming of Age in the American Revolution

by Emmy E. Werner

Book Overview

The voices of the children and teenagers who witnessed the colonies' transformation to an independent nation have seldom been heard. This historical account of the American Revolution tells the story of the "forgotten" youngsters who engaged in the boycott of British goods and the battles that led up to the Declaration of Independence. It recounts their courageous exploits in eight years of warfare on land and sea and amid changing social forces that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597972681
• ISBN13: 9781597972680
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"