Bibliograph

Henry Knox, bookseller, soldier, patriot, by Anita Silvey ; pictures by Wendell Minor

Type

Label

Henry Knox, bookseller, soldier, patriot, by Anita Silvey ; pictures by Wendell Minor

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Henry Knox

Oclc number

461896007

Responsibility statement

by Anita Silvey ; pictures by Wendell Minor

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, LG, 6.8, 0.5, 140254.

Sub title

bookseller, soldier, patriot

Summary

Presents a biography of the man in charge of the artillery during the Revolutionary War, who became a trusted advisor to George Washington and the secretary of war in the newly appointed government

Table Of Contents

A very young bookseller -- Learning to be a soldier -- The Boston massacre -- London book store -- Lucy Flucker -- The battles of Lexington and Concord -- The occupation of Boston -- Guns for general Washington -- Fort Ticonderoga -- Across Lake Champlain -- A noble train of artillery -- Traveling over the ice -- All the kingdoms of the earth -- The old sow -- Dorchester heights -- Entering Boston

Target audience

juvenile

Classification