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Here's the story of the birth of our nation, from the beginning of unrest in 1763, through the first shots, to the signing of the Constitution of the United States, told in a vivid anecdotal narrative that students can read and enjoy on their own. The Revolutionary War is about more than battles. The focus of the book is on people--how they felt, how they reacted, and how they coped with the war and the years immediately following. Find out how most colonists felt about the break with Great Britain. Learn about the role of women, children, and free African-Americans in the war. Gain a better understanding of George Washington and other war heroes. Explore everyday life on the home front. Work challenging puzzles and participate in interesting activities that use skills from a variety of subject areas. Measure your knowledge of the Revolutionary War with puzzles and activities. Reproducible Answers included.
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