1776: A New Look at Revolutionary Williamsburg
- ISBN-10
- 1426305184
- ISBN-13
- 9781426305184
- Series
- 1776
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction / History / General
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Author
- K. M. Kostyal
Description
Gives a close-up look at how the war for independence played out for ordinary citizens such as women, blacksmiths, and enslaved people in colonial Williamsburg.
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