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Yankee Doodle America: The Spririt of 1776 from A to Z

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If you traveled the roads of colonial America, colorful hand-painted signs would greet you when you came across an inn or tavern, and inside, folks would be gathered to eagerly share the news of the day.Wendell Minor invites us on just such a journey through America in the days of its struggle for independence. Each striking illustration, painted on hand-carved replicas of these signs, introduces readers to the people, places and events that gave birth to our nation. Beginning with the Stamp Act that angered the patriots and inspired the "Sons of Liberty" to protest, readers meet George Washington , Thomas Jefferson and other historical figures, and learn about the documents and battles that keep the fight for freedom alive.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers

Release: April 20, 2006

ISBN: 0399240039

ISBN 13: 9780399240034

Yankee Doodle America: The Spririt of 1776 from A to Z

4.2/5 ( ratings)

If you traveled the roads of colonial America, colorful hand-painted signs would greet you when you came across an inn or tavern, and inside, folks would be gathered to eagerly share the news of the day.Wendell Minor invites us on just such a journey through America in the days of its struggle for independence. Each striking illustration, painted on hand-carved replicas of these signs, introduces readers to the people, places and events that gave birth to our nation. Beginning with the Stamp Act that angered the patriots and inspired the "Sons of Liberty" to protest, readers meet George Washington , Thomas Jefferson and other historical figures, and learn about the documents and battles that keep the fight for freedom alive.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers

Release: April 20, 2006

ISBN: 0399240039

ISBN 13: 9780399240034

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