Cast Two Shadows: The American Revolution in the South Ann Rinaldi Paperback, 304 pages Published March 1st 2004 by HMH Books for Young Readers (first published October 1st 1998) ISBN: 0152050779 (ISBN13: 9780152050771) I was browsing the shelves when I found this book. Usually, an author sticks...
With only three years age difference, Luli and Sis Goose were raised together. They are just like sisters, but Sis Goose was born a slave and Luli is the Niece to the woman who owns Sis Goose. But, Sis Goose was raised by Luli's parents and she is considered family. She was never raised as a slave.B...
Sixteen-year-old Jem struggles to maintain the status quo at home in Trenton, New Jersey, when the family men join the war for independence.There are signs of rebellion in the Emerson household several years before the actual American Revolution hits in 1776! Brought up in a relatively liberal house...
What matters? What's true? Or what people think?Sarah's father, Paul Revere, would say what matters is what's true. And sometimes Sarah isn't sure what's true. It seems everyone has secrets and it's a bit of confusing time for her. Sarah is 13 and a lot of things are changing, including her feelings...
Rebecca Galloway is a pioneer girl in Ohio Territory. Her father is friends with the known Indian chief Tecumseh. And Rebecaa soon befriends him as well. But over the years their friendship grows and eventually turns into love. She badly wants to be with him, but she has to choose. Either she contin...
Susanna wants to the join the circle of girls who meet at parsonage every day in Salem Village. But not being from the village herself, they refuse to invite her. Susanna learns what the girls do at these meetings, but doesn't doesn't realize what these girls will do to Salem and those who live th...
Oscie was only around seven when her father died. And soon a new man came into her life. Her mother fell in love with Will McLean and although Oscie didn't like him very much, she wanted her mother to be happy.But Will McLean wasn't the only change in Oscie's life. For years tensions had been buildi...
Harriet Hemings is a slave of Thomas Jefferson's and has been all her life. But she's been well cared for, educated and not worked very hard. In a few short years she'll be 21 and that means she will be free. Harriet doesn't want to go, doesn't want to leave her home. How could she? She loves it the...
I couldn't stand the characters the writing, or the plot. It bored me nearly to death. I really couldn't stand this book. The only good part was the opening paragraph. Addtionaly, the characters are all fake and lifeless pieces of cardboard.
This is the story of Lady Jane Grey and how she became a Queen whether she wanted it or not. But she was only Queen for nine days.Before reading this, I didn't know anything about Jane Grey, but I think her story is a sad one. Her parents were very strict and harsh. She was forced into marrying and ...
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