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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Black heroes of the American Revolution Black heroes of the American Revolution Burke Davis An account of the black soldiers, sailors, spies, scouts, guides, and wagoners who participated and sacrificed in the struggle for American independence. OL16007W
Fallen Founder Fallen Founder Nancy Isenberg This definitive biography of the revolutionary era villain overturns every myth and image we have of him. The narrative of America's founding is filled with godlike geniuses—Franklin, Washington, Ada… OL1855113W
Partisans and Redcoats Partisans and Redcoats Walter B. Edgar "In 1779, the British set in motion a war strategy designed to finally subdue the rebellious American colonies with a minimum of additional time, effort, and blood. Setting sail from New York harbor … OL1883274W
Of arms and artists Of arms and artists Paul J. Staiti A "chronicle of the American Revolution through the stories of the five great artists whose paintings animated the new American republic...Charles Willson Peale, John Singleton Copley, John Trumbull,… OL20039617W
Founding Mothers Founding Mothers Cokie Roberts From #1 New York Times bestselling author Cokie Roberts comes New York Times bestseller Founding Mothers, an intimate and illuminating look at the fervently patriotic and passionate women whose tirel… OL507694W