If you were there in 1776 /
Brenner, Barbara.
If you were there in 1776 / - 1st ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1994. - 136 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131) and index.
Introduction -- The World in 1776 -- The Colonies -- Rebels -- The Way They Looked -- What's for Dinner? -- Farmers -- Planters -- The Cities -- The Declaration -- Religion -- At Play -- Arts and Crafts -- The Frontier -- The Indians -- Enslaved People -- The War -- Notes -- Sources -- Picture Credits -- Index.
Demonstrates how the concepts and principles expressed in the Declaration of Independence were drawn from the experiences of living in America in the late eighteenth century, with emphasis given to how children lived on a New England farm, a Southern plantation, and the frontier.
0027123227 9780027123227
United States. Declaration of Independence --Juvenile literature.
United States. Declaration of Independence.
United States--Social life and customs--1775-1783--Juvenile literature.
United States--Social life and customs--1775-1783.
E163 / .B78 1994
If you were there in 1776 / - 1st ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1994. - 136 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-131) and index.
Introduction -- The World in 1776 -- The Colonies -- Rebels -- The Way They Looked -- What's for Dinner? -- Farmers -- Planters -- The Cities -- The Declaration -- Religion -- At Play -- Arts and Crafts -- The Frontier -- The Indians -- Enslaved People -- The War -- Notes -- Sources -- Picture Credits -- Index.
Demonstrates how the concepts and principles expressed in the Declaration of Independence were drawn from the experiences of living in America in the late eighteenth century, with emphasis given to how children lived on a New England farm, a Southern plantation, and the frontier.
0027123227 9780027123227
United States. Declaration of Independence --Juvenile literature.
United States. Declaration of Independence.
United States--Social life and customs--1775-1783--Juvenile literature.
United States--Social life and customs--1775-1783.
E163 / .B78 1994