4 July 1776: The Declaration of American Independence

4 July 1776: The Declaration of American Independence
ISBN-10
1842341014
ISBN-13
9781842341018
Category
Fourth of July
Pages
31
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Cherrytree Books
Author
Brian Williams

Description

This series explores key dates in history - what happened on the day and the background and consequences of the event. This text examines the US Declaration of Independence. The titles are good as quick-read introductions and can be used as high or low reading level books.

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