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Daughter of Liberty: A True Story of the American Revolution
55 pp.
| Hyperion |
May, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 0-7868-2355-0$$14.49
|
PaperISBN 0-7868-1286-9$$4.99
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When a young woman, Wyn Mabie, meets George Washington just after the fall of New York Island in 1776, she volunteers to return to his headquarters, overrun by the British, and retrieve important papers. Although the story is about one of Quackenbush's relatives and has been carefully researched, Wyn's eagerness to take on the dangerous mission seems overly simplified.