Bibliograph

The Continental Congress, a primary source history of the formation of America's new government, Betty Burnett

Type

Label

The Continental Congress, a primary source history of the formation of America's new government, Betty Burnett

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Continental Congress

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52639197

Responsibility statement

Betty Burnett

Series statement

Primary sources in American history

Sub title

a primary source history of the formation of America's new government

Summary

Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the colonies' break from Great Britain and the creation of a new government of the United States

Table Of Contents

"Taxation without representation is tyranny!" -- The First Continential Congress -- The Second Continental Congress -- The Declaration of Independence -- Congress wages war -- The end of the Continental Congress

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification