Lanser, Amanda.

The American Revolution by the numbers / by Amanda Lanser. - North Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2016. - 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. - Edge books .

Includes chronology. Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Setting the stage for war -- Loyalists and Patriots -- The battles of Lexington and Concord -- Continental forces -- British forces -- Boston and Bunker Hill -- Leaders -- Foreign influence -- Revolutionary spies -- Revolutionary weapons -- Crossing the Delaware and the Battle of Trenton -- Valley Forge and the Battle of Monmouth -- The Yorktown Campaign and the Treaty of Paris.

"How many soldiers crossed the Delaware River with George Washington during the American Revolution? What was the average age of the soldiers fighting in the war? Numbers, high-impact stats, and a unique infographic format combine to present the gripping story of the American Revolution. With stats on everything from battles to weapons, these numbers give young readers a look at America's first fight for freedom"--Provided by the publisher.

4-8 Medialog, Inc. 3-4. 8-14. 3-9.



9781491442944 (lib.)

2015000534


United States--History--1775-1783, Revolution.

973.3 973.3

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