The Declaration of IndependenceIdeal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers. |
Contents
A New Land | 5 |
The Battle Begins | 18 |
The Declaration Is Approved | 33 |
Copyright | |
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