Tales of Young Americans
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Eleven-year-old Gabe enlists in the Union Army in Pennsylvania along with his older brother Davy and, as bugler, does his best to protect Davy during the Battle of Gettysburg.
In 1777 Philadelphia, young Maddy Rose spies for General Washington's army by using an unusual code to communicate with her soldier brother.
In 1918 a deadly influenza was sweeping across America. The pandemic ravaged families, leaving thousands of children orphans. But in the tenement apartments of New York City's Lower East Side, one young girl is determined to keep her family safe.