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Young Patriot The American Revolution As Experienced by One Boy

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ISBN-10: 0395900190

ISBN-13: 9780395900192

Edition: 1998

Authors: Jim Murphy

List price: $7.95
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In the summer of 1776, Joseph Plumb Martin was a fifteen-year-old Connecticut farm boy who considered himself "as warm a patriot as the best of them." He enlisted that July and stayed in the revolutionary army until hostilities ended in 1783. Martin fought under Washington, Lafayette, and Steuben. He took part in major battles in New York, Monmouth, and Yorktown. He wintered at Valley Forge and then at Morristown, considered even more severe. He wrote of his war years in a memoir that brings the American Revolution alive with telling details, drama, and a country boy's humor. Jim Murphy lets Joseph Plumb Martin speak for himself throughout the text, weaving in historical backfround details…    
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Book details

List price: $7.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 3/23/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English