
By Jonathan W. Stokes, David Sossella (Illustrator)
Part of the The Thrifty Guides series
Navigate the American Revolution with a time traveler's guide to espionage, rebellion, and historical hijinks.
Embark on a time-traveling adventure to the American Revolution with a guidebook that offers practical tips for history enthusiasts. Discover how to join Paul Revere's spy ring, enlist in Washington's army, and attend the Boston Tea Party without getting caught. Can you survive the era's challenges and even lunch with Alexander Hamilton? This humorous and informative guide is your ticket to experiencing history like never before, with advice on everything from finding accommodations to storming British defenses. Perfect for those ready to explore the past with a twist of adventure and wit.
From the publishing house that brought you the Who Was? books comes the next big series to make history approachable, engaging, and funny! The Thrifty Guide to the American Revolution provides useful information for the practical time traveler, like: - Where can I find a decent hotel room in colonial New England? Are major credit cards accepted? - How do I join the Boston Tea Party without winding up in a British prison? - How can I score a lunch with Alexander Hamilton? This guide answers these fiery, burning questions with the marshmallows of information. There is handy advice on how to join Paul Revere’s spy ring at the Green Dragon Tavern, how to enlist in General Washington’s rebel army, and how to summon the strength to storm a British gun battery when you haven’t eaten for three days. If you had a time travel machine and could take a vacation anywhere in history, this is the only guidebook you would need!
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