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If you were there in 1776 /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1994.Edition: 1st edDescription: 136 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0027123227
  • 9780027123227
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E163 .B78 1994
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction J 973.3 BRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) E163 Available 34517000216658

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.

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