Book Description
In 1776 a young Connecticut girl, unaware that her hat box contains a mysterious package from a Tory prisoner, travels by stagecoach to visit her grandmother.
Author : Alice Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 30,62 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Connecticut
ISBN : 1557093288
In 1776 a young Connecticut girl, unaware that her hat box contains a mysterious package from a Tory prisoner, travels by stagecoach to visit her grandmother.
Author : Alice Turner Curtis
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 39,26 MB
Release : 2023-08-22
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
Alice Turner Curtis's 'A Little Maid of Old Maine' is a captivating children's novel set in historic colonial America. The book follows the adventures of a young girl named Priscilla as she navigates life in the bustling town of York, Maine. Curtis expertly weaves historical details into the story, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of everyday life during this time period. The language is accessible yet rich in description, making it a delightful read for young readers interested in history. This book serves as both an entertaining story and an educational tool, offering a unique glimpse into early American life. With its charming narrative and engaging plot, 'A Little Maid of Old Maine' is a standout in children's literature. Alice Turner Curtis's passion for history and storytelling shines through in this well-crafted novel, making it a must-read for young readers interested in the colonial era.
Author : Alice Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 26,9 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Pennsylvania
ISBN : 1557093253
Two girls who keep their ears open and make good use of their knowledge play a part in the story of the Revolutionary War in Pennsylvania in 1778.
Author : Alice Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 26,12 MB
Release : 2006-05-05
Category : Rhode Island
ISBN : 1557093393
The story of two cousins, set in Newport, Rhode Island in 1777, when the British fleet lay anchored in the harbor and menaced the town.
Author : Alice Turner Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 39,23 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Virginia
ISBN : 1557093334
In the spring of 1781 at her home near Yorktown, Virginia, eleven-year-old Rose Elinor Moore and her young cousin share adventures, including witnessing the surrender of Lord Cornwallis.
Author : Alice Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 44,42 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Massachusetts
ISBN : 1557093296
During the Revolutionary War, Anne Nelson journeys with Indians, is imprisoned, escapes, and helps capture an English privateer.
Author : Alice Turner Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 17,49 MB
Release : 1996-04
Category : Maryland
ISBN : 155709327X
Living in Maryland during the time of the colonies' rebellion against England, Barbara Anne accidentally learns some secrets of the American patriots.
Author : Alice Turner Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 26,19 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Massachusetts
ISBN : 1557093318
Set in the famous Massachusetts community of Provincetown during the Revolutionary War.
Author : Alice Curtis
Publisher : Applewood Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 36,36 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Iroquois Indians
ISBN : 1557093377
In May 1777, little Joanne Clarke and her friend Nancy Wagner are taken captive by a Native American, an ally of the British army.
Author : Maine State Library
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 27,56 MB
Release : 1928
Category :
ISBN :