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Linda Schmittroth and Mary Kay Rosteck

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Stacy McConnell, U•X•L Editor
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Schmittroth, Linda

American Revolution : biographies / Linda Schmittroth and Mary Kay Rosteck ; edited by Stacy McConnell.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary: Profiles sixty men and women who were key players on the British or American side of the American Revolution.

ISBN 0-7876-3792-0 (set) — ISBN 0-7876-3793-9 (v. 1). — ISBN 0-7876-3794-7 (v. 2)

1. United States—History—Revolution, 1775-1783—Biography—Juvenile literature. [1. United States—History—Revolution, 1775-1783—Biography.] I. Rosteck, Mary Kay. II. McConnell, Stacy A. III. Title.

E206 .S36 2000

973.3'092'2—dc21     ਀ 99-046941

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Copyright © 2000     U•X•L, an imprint of The Gale Group

All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form.

Front cover photographs (top to bottom): Crispus Attucks reproduced courtesy of the Library of Congress; Patrick Henry reproduced courtesy of the Library of Congress.

Back cover photograph: Mount Vernon reproduced by permission of the Detroit Photographic Company.

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