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Best-selling author Lynne Cheney tells the dramatic story of the military campaign that began on Christmas night in 1776.
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Best-selling author Lynne Cheney tells the dramatic story of the military campaign that began on Christmas night in 1776. When Washington Crossed the Delaware will teach the young about the heroism, persistence, and patriotism of those who came before them
• In your own words, describe how Washington led his men across the Delaware River on Christmas night, 1776. Did the crossing go exactly as planned? • Did Washington’s surprise plan work?
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- January 03, 2012
- Reprint
George Washington's Delaware River crossing went down in history as one of the greatest struggles and miracles that has happened with the American Revolution. Thanks to Peter M. Fiore's illustrations, the work of art truly made the picture book more real.
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But the men who started across the icy Delaware loved their country and their leader. Under his command they would turn the tide of battle and change the course of history.Best-selling author Lynne...
Now in paperback, Lynne Cheney's dramatic and New York Times bestselling account of a great leader's patriotic feat. Christmas night, 1776, was a troubled time for our young country.
Jan 3, 2012 · From School Library Journal. Grade 2-4–Cheney chronicles the general's courageous leadership in the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, including his famed crossing of the Delaware River on Christmas 1776. The story is clearly told, although the organization falls apart slightly in the second half.
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