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We were there, too! : young people in U.S. history / Phillip Hoose.

Author Hoose, Phillip M., 1947-

ImprintNew York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2001.

Descriptionvii, 264 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Note: Content"Tierra!" When two worlds met.-- Strangers in paradise: the British Colonies.-- Breaking away: the American Revolution.-- Learning to be a nation.-- One nation or two? The Civil War.-- Elbow room: the West.-- Shifting gears in a new century.-- Hard times: wars, depression, and dust.-- Times that kept a-changin'.-- Linking up in the twenty-first century.

Abstract:Biographies of dozens of young people who made a mark in American history, including explorers, planters, spies, cowpunchers, sweatshop workers, and civil rights workers.

ISBN:0374382522

ISBN:9780374382520

ISBN:0789425874

ISBN:9780789425874

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