(DOWNLOAD) "Prudence Wright and the Minute Women" by Caitlind L. Alexander " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Prudence Wright and the Minute Women
- Author : Caitlind L. Alexander
- Release Date : January 08, 2018
- Genre: Biography,Books,Kids,History,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1182 KB
Description
The Minutemen were a big part of the Revolutionary War. They got their name because they could be ready to fight in a minute.
But men were not the only ones who could fight. Here is the story of Prudence Wright. Her friends called her "Pru".
Pru was married to David Wright. She was 35 and he was 40. They had seven children.
In April 1775, Pru was raising the kids alone. David was not at home. He was a Minuteman. He had gone off the fight the British.
One day Pru was visiting her mother in a nearby town. She heard some men talking.
They were Tories. That meant that they were on the side of the British.
Find out how Pru and her friends stop the men from getting messages to the British in this exciting 15-minute book.
Ages 7 - 10.
Reading level 2.5
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