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Illustrated lining papers.

"Twenty journeys ... [to] scenes of the American Revolution ... from three centers: Boston, New York and Philadelphia"--Preface.

Summary: Twenty journeys to scenes of the American revolution from three centers: Boston, New York and Philadelphia.

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Table of Contents: To my fellow-travelers --From Boston.Boston and Bunker Hill --Lexington, Conford and Paul Revere --Plymouth and the pilgrims --Salem and witchcraft --Towns near Boston and "Dorothy Q" --The south shore of the New England and the British torch --From New York.New York, the Dutch, and the gilded statue --Long Island and Nathan Hale --The west shore of the Hudson and "Mad Anthony" --The old Albany post road and a mug o' flip --Saratoga nd Burgoyne's surrender --Fort Ticonderoga and the Green Mountain Boys --New Jersey and the "Fighting Parson" --Monmouth and Molly Pitcher --From Philadelphia.Philadelphia, the Quakers, and the bell --Trenton, Princeton, and the crossing --Brandywine and "Carmen Bellicosum" -- Germantown and the Cliveden Lions -- Valley Forge and the terrible winter --Washington, a farm, and peace.