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Remember Valley Forge
SKU
014692
ISBN
9781426322501
Grade 5-AD
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Description
Publisher's Description of Remember Valley Forge
Remember Valley Forge tells the ultimate survival story. Travel the trail of defeat that leads Washington's ragtag army to seek winter refuge at Valley Forge. Read from a teenage soldier's diary and a doctor's gruesome accounts of disease, hunger, and cold. Learn of plots against Washington and spies who aid the enemy. Discover why farmers sell the British food as the Continental Army starves and a powerless Congress looks on. Learn the true story behind the amazing achievements of the "winter soldiers." A time line, archival images, maps, Web sites, source list, and index make this an excellent research tool for students.
Category Description for Remember... Series
"We have to remember that in the future we will want to keep before our children what this war was really like. It is so easy to forget; and then, for the younger generation, the hardships, the horrors of war, and the sorrow fade somewhat from their consciousness."—Eleanor Roosevelt
The books in this series are filled with true stories and pictures of life during several U.S. wars. Each book covers a specific war or battle, and contains several references to survivors or heroes during the conflict. Helpful for kids to get an age-appropriate glimpse of what war was really like, and very helpful for those learning about how war has impacted American history and culture. Included are geographical maps and timelines of the war. The very last page has approximately 8 review questions which provoke thought and reflection. Approximately 60 pages per book, pb.
Note: These books contain content about war violence and suffering.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | National Geographic |
| Grades: | 5-AD |
| ISBN: | 9781426322501 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 9.125 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.1875 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.55 |
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