The Fourth of July story
By Alice DalglieshWhat happened on the Fourth of July long before there were fireworks and parades? Alice Dalgliesh takes young readers back to revolutionary times, back to the colonists' desire for freedom and the creation of the Declaration of Independence. Simple text captures the excitement of the era, telling how word of Independence traveled up and down the thirteen colonies, touching the lives of everyday people throughout the land. Like all of Alice Dalgliesh's work, The Fourth of July Story remains an American classic.
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Book details
- Hardcover
- 32 pages
- English
- 0684131641
- 9780684131641
About Alice Dalgliesh
family: born in trinidad, british west indies; naturalized u.s. citizen; died in woodbury, ct; daughter of john and alice (haynes) dalgliesh.educator, edit Read More about Alice Dalgliesh
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