History is brought to life in the second volume of American History Stories by Mara L. Pratt. It is a wonderful introduction for children to American history, this volume beginning with the causes of the American Revolution. Although each chapter is short, it is full of fascinating information, and so well-written that adults will enjoy it as much as children. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)
Reader's Note: This edition contains patriotic songs of the time period. Where these songs have occurred, the lyrics have been read. The music for these songs may be found in the text.
Causes of the RevolutionThe Stamp ActBehavior of the ColonistsDaughters of LibertyThe Boston BoysA Brave Little GirlThe Boston MassacreThe Boston Tea-PartyRevolutionary TeaThe Patriotic BarberBattle of LexingtonPaul Revere's RideThe Origin of Yankee DoodleThe Women at LexingtonCapture of TiconderogaBattle of Bunker HillGeneral WarrenThe March to QuebecWashington and His ArmyThe Red-coats Leave BostonDeclaration of IndependenceThe History of Our FlagThe Star-Spangled BannerOur Flag is ThereA Petty TyrantThe Leaden StatueFree and EqualAn Anecdote of WashingtonLydia Darrah Saves General WashingtonWashington's Christmas SurpriseWashington's Christmas Gift to the American ArmyValley ForgeEmily GeigerMassacre of WyomingThe Surrender of BurgoyneSaratogaThe Half-Witted Tory BoyThe Fox of the Southern SwampSong of Marion's MenThe Women of South CarolinaIsrael PutnamBenjamin FranklinPoor Richard's AlmanacArnold the Traitor and Andre the SpySurrender of CornwallisAnecdote of BurgoyneNancy HartLafayetteThe Punning ParsonProvost CunninghamAmerica: or, My Country 'Tis of TheeGeneral Joseph Warren's AddressMy CountryMemory Gems
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