Remember Valley Forge tells the ultimate survival story. Travel the trail of defeat that leads Washington's ragtag army to seek winter refuge at Valley Forge. Read from a teenage soldier's diary and a doctor's gruesome accounts of disease, hunger, and cold. Learn of plots against Washington and spies who aid the enemy. Discover why farmers sell the British food as the Continental Army starves and a powerless Congress looks on. Learn the true story behind the amazing achievements of the "winter soldiers." A time line, archival images, maps, Web sites, source list, and index make this an excellent research tool for students.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
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- ISBN10 1426301502
- ISBN13 9781426301506
- Publish Date 9 October 2007
- Publish Status Transferred
- Publish Country US
- Imprint National Geographic Kids
- Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
- Pages 64
- Language English