The horse-riding adventure of Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War messenger

By Amanda Doering Tourville

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Biography, Biography & Autobiography, Women, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, fiction, Juvenile Fiction, Science & Technology, Cartoons and comics, Burning of Danbury by the British (Connecticut : 1777) fast (OCoLC)fst01352166, Comic books, strips, Comic and Graphic Books, Fiction, Graphic novels, Children's fiction, Connecticut, history, fiction, JUVENILE NONFICTION, Juvenile fiction, History, American Revolution (1775-1783) fast (OCoLC)fst01351668, Colonial & Revolutionary Periods

Description: In 1777, on a cold and stormy night in the New York Colony, sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington makes a dangerous and difficult ride to warn the local militiamen that the British Army is looting and burning nearby Danbury, Connecticut.