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The many rides of Paul Revere  Cover Image Book Book

The many rides of Paul Revere / by James Cross Giblin.

Summary:

Paul Revere is commonly remembered as a Revolutionary War hero for his legendary Midnight Ride before the 1775 battes of Lexington and Concord. But Revere was also a famed silversmith, a practicing dentist, a resourceful entrepreneur, and an engraver of cartoons and paper money. This biography traces Revere's life from his humble beginnings as a French immigrant's son to his determined support of the rebel cause in the stormy years leading up to the American Revolution.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0439572908
  • ISBN: 9780439572903
  • Physical Description: 85 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 81) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Boy Named Rivoire -- Liberty, property, and no stamps -- "The horrid massacre in King Street" -- The Boston Tea Party -- Messenger for the revolution -- Captured -- The British retreat -- The battle of Breed's Hill -- Defeat -- Sadness and success -- Cool in thought, ardent in action.
Awards Note:
ALSC Notable 2008.
Subject: Revere, Paul, 1735-1818 > Juvenile literature.
Statesmen > Massachusetts > Biography > Biography
Massachusetts > Biography > Biography
Massachusetts > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile literature
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Juvenile literature

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Ione Public Library A921 GIB (Text) 37843000023648 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Lake County Main Library - Lakeview X 973.3311 REVERE Giblin (Text) 37620000624488 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
OTLD Boardman Library J 973.3 GIB (Text) 37818000058059 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
The Dalles Wasco County Library J B REVER (Text) 33892004570157 Children's Biographies Available -
Ukiah Public/School Library J 92 REV (Text) 39788000098256 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -


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