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4-6Revolutionary War series.
These books offer an abbreviated account of events preceding, during, and following the colonists' fight for independence. Brief biographies showcase leaders of both sides, causes and effects of the conflict are broadly recounted, and a simple chronology highlights significant events. Boxes of text and sidebars are placed atop illustrations and overly decorative graphics. Common Core activities are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Revolutionary War titles: Patriots and Redcoats,Battle for a New Nation, and The Revolutionary War.