My Brother Sam is Dead

ISBN-10
0758702957
ISBN-13
9780758702951
Series
My Brother Sam Is Dead
Category
United States
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
1974
Author
James Lincoln Collier

Description

Recounts the tragedy that strikes the Meeker family during the Revolution when one son joins the rebel forces while the rest of the family tries to stay neutral in a Tory town.

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