They made a revolution : the sons and daughters of the American Revolution / Jules Archer ; foreword by Kathleen Krull.

• Who were they?--The sly fox, Sam Adams.--The cranky Yankee, John Adams.--"I think I am very brave," Abigail Adams.--The thunder master, Ben Franklin.--The rich rebel, John Hancock.--The silent redhead, Tom Jefferson.--The disgusted general, George Washington.--The secret of Martha Washington.--The silver-tongued bumpkin, Patrick Henry.--The man of common sense, Tom Paine.--Other women of '76.--Grand climax, independence!--The fifty-six who signed.--What happened to the men and women of '76?. 

• Brief accounts of the pre-Independence lives of the leading men and women of the American Revolution, drawing on their letters, diaries, and reminiscences as well as the historical record. 

Ämnesord

Nordamerikanska frihetskriget 1775-1783  (sao)

Revolutionärer  (sao)

Founding Fathers of the United States  -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. (LCSH)

Founding Fathers of the United States.  (fast)

Founding Fathers of the United States  -- Biography. (sears)

Revolutionaries  (LCSH)

United States  -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. (LCSH)

United States  -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Biography. (LCSH Children)

United States.  (fast)

United States  -- Declaration of Independence. (sears)

United States  -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. (sears)

1775-1783  (fast)

Genre

Biography.  (fast)

History.  (fast)

Konferensnamn

American Revolution (1775-1783)

Namn/titel

United States.: Declaration of Independence  -- Signers -- Juvenile literature.

United States.: Declaration of Independence  -- Signers.

Titel

Declaration of Independence (United States)

Klassifikation

E221 (LCC)

973.3/130922B (DDC)

Kqa (kssb/8 (machine generated))