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Paul Revere and the world he lived in

by Esther Forbes

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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1942. An exhaustively researched account of Revere's varied life as an artisan, shrewd Patriot leader, and revolutionary organizer.

Synopsis:

This vivid account of the life and times of Paul Revere was first published in 1942 to great acclaim and a Pulitzer Prize. An elegant storyteller and expert historian, Edith Forbes paints a memorable portrait of American colonial history and of this most legendary of revolutionary heroes — "not merely one man riding one horse on a certain lonely night of long ago, but a symbol to which his countrymen can yet turn."

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About the Author

Esther Forbes (1891-1967) garnered a Newbery Medal and an enduring place in children's literature with the publication of Johnny Tremain. Her adult novel, Paul Revere and the World He lived In, won the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1942.

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Product Details

ISBN:

9780395083703

Author:

Forbes, Esther

Publisher:

Mariner Books

Author:

Forbes, Esther Hoskins

Location:

Boston, Mass. :

Subject:

Historical

Subject:

Historical - U.S.

Subject:

Revere, paul, 1735-1818

Subject:

Massachusetts

Subject:

Statesmen

Subject:

Massachusetts Biography.

Subject:

United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)

Copyright:

1942

Edition Description:

Trade Paper

Series:

American Heritage Library

Series Volume:

v. 18, no. 4

Publication Date:

1988

Binding:

Paperback

Grade Level:

General/trade

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Yes

Pages:

536

Dimensions:

8.25 x 5.5 in 1.2 lb

Age Level:

09-13

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Product details 536 pages Houghton Mifflin,[1988], c1942. - 2000-05-30 English 9780395083703 Reviews:

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This vivid account of the life and times of Paul Revere was first published in 1942 to great acclaim and a Pulitzer Prize. An elegant storyteller and expert historian, Edith Forbes paints a memorable portrait of American colonial history and of this most legendary of revolutionary heroes — "not merely one man riding one horse on a certain lonely night of long ago, but a symbol to which his countrymen can yet turn."