These fascinating stories incorporate well for students in grades 6-8 in many areas of study including history, language arts, vocabulary words and definitions, and cultural insights.
This volume, Heroes of the War for Independence, is recommended for Grade 6 and up and includes:
- Paul Revere
- John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg
- Betsy Ross
- John Stark
- Mad Anthony Wayne
- John Sevier
- Reverend James Caldwell
- Nathanael Greene
- Emily Geiger
- Marquis de Lafayette
Each book can be read in any order and includes colourful and fun images. Definitions are included to help readers learn the new words they will discover. Read for enjoyment or as an extension of your history, science, or language arts curriculum.
Table of Contents
The War of Independence
1. Paul Revere — Rider for Liberty
2. John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg — The Fighting Parson
3. Betsy Ross — America’s Flag
4. John Stark — Hero of Bennington
5. Mad Anthony Wayne — The Midnight Attack
6. John Sevier — The Battle of Kings Mountain
7. Reverend James Caldwell — The Fighting Chaplain
8. Nathanael Greene — The Fighting Quaker
9. Emily Geiger — A Dangerous Ride
10. Marquis de Lafayette — America’s Friend
Glossary
Corresponding Curriculum
Endnotes
Other Titles in This Series:
Inventors & Scientists
America’s War Heroes
America’s Famous Spies
Extraordinary Animal Heroes
Famous American Statesmen
Heroes of the War for Independence
Famous Women in History
Famous Pioneers & Frontiersmen
Amazing American Presidents
Heroes of Early America
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