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Crossing The Delaware

by Louise Peacock

Juvenile literatureTrenton, Battle of, Trenton, N.J., 1776Washington, george, 1732-1799Washington, george, 1732-1799, juvenile literatureUnited states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, campaignsUnited states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, juvenile literatureDelaware river and valleyUnited states, history, revolution, 1775-1783

Examines the events leading up to the Battle of Trenton, the battle itself, and its aftermath, as told through historical excerpts, a tour of Washington's crossing, and a series of fictionalized letters.

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Book data: Open Library