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1) In freedom's cause: a story of Wallace & Bruce

Author

Henty, G. A

Series

Dover Children's Classics

Language

English

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Liberty or death was the choice the people of Scotland in the 13th-14th century faced if they rose up against their English ruler. Most would have no choice at all.

2) With Lee in Virginia: a story of the American Civil War

Author

Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Language

English

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Follows the exploits of young Vincent Wingfield as he fights for the South during the Civil War.

3) True to the old flag: a tale of the American War of Independence

Author

Henty, G. A

Language

English

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Harold Wilson, a young boy from Massachusetts, witnesses the battle of Lexington and Concord, serves as a Loyalist scout and is captured at the battle of Kings Mountain.

4) By sheer pluck: a tale of the Ashanti War

Author

Henty, G. A

Language

English

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In this historical novel the author, G.A. Henty describes the events of the Ashanti campaign in Africa of which he was himself a witness. He has woven in a tale full of thrilling adventures. The hero is detained as a prisoner by the Ashanti king just before the outbreak of the war, but escapes, and accompanies the English expedition on their march to Coomassie.