Courageous Kate Contributor(s): Ingle, Sheila (Author) |
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ISBN: 1891885529 ISBN-13: 9781891885525 Publisher: Hub City Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: December 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2006031975 |
Age Level: 8-12 |
Grade Level: 3-7 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5" W x 7.9" L (0.40 lbs) 130 pages |
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Kate Moore Barry served as a scout and a spy and is credited with helping Gen. Daniel Morgan defeat the British at the Battle of Cowpens, a turning point in the war for independence. The author weaves together history, folklore and fiction to create a memorable story about three generations of Scots-Irish settlers who built a life in the wilderness of the South Carolina Upcountry during the 1700s. llustrated by John Ingle, Courageous Kate tells riveting stories of Kate's encounters with cruel Tories and of the day she tied her youngest child to a bedpost so she could ride out to alert Patriot militiamen about gunfire at her parent's nearby home. |
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