Young Patriots: Inspiring Stories of the American Revolution

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Public Library Concord Massachusetts Appreciation goes to other people as well Debra Brass Children's Librarian Cuyahoga County Public Library Cleveland for tracking down needed reference materials Florence and Alton G Gardner former education professors for giving thoughtful consideration to the book while at Chautauqua New York grandson Jonathan Distad and Betsy Gustafson for generously providing computer support grandson Henry Distad and cohorts Jacob Alaburda Ben Newton Alec Riffle and Patrick Scott Shaker Middle School students Shaker Heights Ohio for reading entries and answering a questionnaire As always Marcella s Monday Night Writers group in Cleveland and Elizabeth's critique group in DeLand Florida offered clear insights and constant encouragement Finally we are indebted to our editor Carolyn P Yoder for her frequent reassurances of all's well and her ability to keep this project on track Special thanks to our publisher Kent L Brown Jr writers for young people could have no better advocate J Marcella Anderson Elizabeth Vollstadt