Sam George
Description
On July 18, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read from the balcony of the Old State House in Boston. While most people in Boston are eager to
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celebrate freedom from England, including young Jonathan Stone, some remain loyal to King George. Tension in the city bristles between neighbors, testing Jonathan's understanding of freedom and his willingness to fight for what he believes. Includes historical background information, websites to visit, author interview, and a writing prompt.
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