The patriots are fighting for liberty and the birth of a new nation. Valiant George Washington leads the Continental Army against the Redcoats. Molly Pitcher supplies thirsty soldiers with drinking water at the Battle of Monmouth. When her husband collapses during combat, she takes his place at the cannon and fights on to the end. Patrick Henry uses fiery words to persuade the Virginia House of Burgess to go to war with the British. Benjamin Franklin eloquently represents the colonies across the Atlantic in their quest for independence. Paul Revere delivers messages for the militia while thriving in his trade as a silversmith.
Patriots of the American Revolution A detailed biography section provides key information about the patriots. A companion reading list is included for parent/teacher read-alouds and independent readers.
Colored and Black & White Moving Figures Meticulous illustrations are based on authentic paintings and sculpture. Each character comes in easy-to-assemble colored and colorable versions printed on heavy cardstock with perforated pages for easy removal. A letter key is printed on the back of each figure for easy assembly. A hole punch and fasterners are required for assembly.
INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING TEN HISTORIC FIGURES IN FULL COLOR & BLACK & WHITE:
- Benjamin Franklin
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Betsy Ross
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Daniel Boone
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George Washington
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John Adams
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Molly Pitcher
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Patrick Henry
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Paul Revere
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Soldier of the Continental Army
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Thomas Jefferson
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