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The Minute Boys of Boston - Courageous youth fighting for freedom in Boston's Revolutionary War - cover

The Minute Boys of Boston - Courageous youth fighting for freedom in Boston's Revolutionary War

James Otis

Casa editrice: Good Press

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In "The Minute Boys of Boston," James Otis immerses readers in the tumultuous backdrop of pre-Revolutionary America, skillfully weaving a narrative that captures the fervor of the colonial struggle for independence. Through the eyes of young protagonists, Otis employs vivid imagery and accessible language while evoking themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the fight against oppression. This historical novel not only presents engaging adventures but also reflects the Larger literary tradition of American patriotism and youth empowerment during the late 19th century, resonating with the prevailing societal values of his time. James Otis, a noted American author and staunch advocate for the principles of liberty, drew much of his inspiration from the revolutionary spirit that permeated his own life and surroundings. Born in 1848, Otis was deeply influenced by the historical narratives surrounding the American Revolution, as well as the works of contemporaneous writers who sought to instill a sense of nationalism and moral character in the youth of his era. His background and fervent belief in the ideals of freedom and justice shaped his commitment to telling stories that would inspire future generations. "The Minute Boys of Boston" stands as an essential read for those interested in American history, youth literature, or the resonant themes of resistance and personal valor. Otis'Äôs compelling storytelling not only entertains but also educates, making this book a must-read for young readers and adults alike who wish to explore the foundational narratives of American independence.
Disponibile da: 04/10/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 231 pagine.

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