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The American Twins of
the Revolution
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
Illustrated by
The Author
Hardcover; $22.95
ISBN: 978-1-934671-19-1
Softcover; $12.95
ISBN: 978-0-9776786-7-9
Read the First Chapter!
(Requires Adobe Reader)
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Story Synopsis
General Washington has no money to pay his discouraged troops and twins Sally and Roger are asked by their father, General Priestly, to help hide a shipment of gold which will be used to pay the American soldiers. Unfortunately, British spies have also learned about the gold and will stop at nothing to prevent it from reaching General Washington. Based on a true story, this is a thrilling episode from our nation’s history!
Story Setting: The Revolutionary War in 1777
Originally published in 1926; 204 pages; For Ages 8 – Adult
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Lucy Fitch Perkins (1865-1937), was a popular American children’s author and illustrator in the early 1900’s.
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