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1776, a new look at revolutionary Williamsburg, by K.M. Kostyal with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ; photographs by Lori Epstein Renda

Label
1776, a new look at revolutionary Williamsburg, by K.M. Kostyal with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ; photographs by Lori Epstein Renda
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 47), chronology and index
Illustrations
photographsillustrationsportraitsmaps
Index
index present
Intended audience
NC1100L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
1776
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by K.M. Kostyal with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation ; photographs by Lori Epstein Renda
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 7.7, 1, 133248
Sub title
a new look at revolutionary Williamsburg
Summary
Stunning re-enactment photographs bring to life colonial-era Williamsburg, Virginia, showing how the war for independence affected the lives of ordinary citizens, women, blacksmiths, and enslaved people
Table Of Contents
Introduction: a revolutionary city -- Virginia's colonial capital -- Virginia's indians -- A new spirit -- Revolution! -- Virginia's Declaration of Rights -- The city at war -- Reading history's clues -- A hard-won victory -- Conclusion: birth of a nation -- Bringing the past to life/portraying a slave
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Seventeen seventy-six, a new look at revolutionary WilliamsburgA new look at revolutionary Williamsburg
Classification
Photographer