About
The American War of Independence
A historical adventure set during the American Revolutionary War. The story follows Harold Wilson, a young Englishman who remains loyal to Britain—the “Old Flag”—despite the growing rebellion in the American colonies. As tensions rise and war breaks out, Harold becomes involved in key battles and dangerous missions, witnessing the conflict from the Loyalist perspective.
First published in 1885, this edition is derived from the original book with 12 black & white illustrations by Gordon Browne and 6 military maps. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.
Details
Author(s): G. A. Henty
Illustrator(s): Gordon Browne
Translator(s): None
Dimensions: 6" x 9"
Pages: 265
Font Size: 12 pt
Reading Level: 7th-9th Grade
Read Aloud Level: 5th-7th Grade
Year First Published: 1885
ISBN: 9781649659941
ASIN: 1649659946