As the summer of 1765 winds down, the city of Boston heats up with revolutionary fever. Passage of the Stamp Tax in London makes everyone in town angry. Protests turn violent, and Ebenezer Mackintosh leads a mob to break into the British lieutenan...
Everyone calls Will Northaway Fish, probably because he hangsaround the wharves hunting for fish scraps. To round out his diethe steals from street vendors in his Southwark neighborhood inLondon. People there feel sorry for the boy since he's all alo...
Six years ago, Will Northaway arrived in Boston a penniless orphan. Now he's a young man, working on a farm outside Boston and living in a real home with people who care about him. Will has plenty of responsibilities to keep him busy on the farm, but...
With three years left in his indenture to hot-tempered printer John Mein, all sixteen-year-old Will Northaway wants is to fulfill his obligations and become a free man. But Boston in 1767 is divided over the issue of colonial rights versus loyalty to...
With her father and famous patriot, Patrick Henry, away from home, Annie bravely deals with problems of her own. And when she least expects it, she witnesses the birth of liberty itself!
This second book of the Adventures in the American Revol...
A new home in a governor's mansion means new troubles for Annie. As she deals with others' high expectations of her, a scary stranger tells her that her dad is important . . .
This third book of the Adventures in the American Revolution series...
Moving from the capital city, Williamsburg, to a frontier town doesn't mean less trouble for Annie! Especially when being in Richmond brings her closer to the Revolutionary War than she'd ever counted on . . .
This fourth and final book of the...
With war on the horizon, Patrick Henry must often be away from his plantation and family. But his ten-year-old daughter Annie is determined to help the cause for freedom in any way she can.
This first book of the Adventures in the American Rev...
In the Adventures in the American Revolution series (short-listed for the Crown Book Awards), Susan Olasky gives young people an exciting look at life during America's War of Independence. The series follows the life of Annie Henry, daughter of the f...