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Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Today John Hancock is known for his signature, but during the Revolutionary Era, he was famed for his statesmanship. Brooke Barbier explores Hancock's position as a committed revolutionary who nonetheless understood the value of compromise. By shunning political extremes, Hancock became hugely influential in the infant United States"--
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"John Hancock and Samuel Adams were an unlikely pair of troublemakers. Hancock was young and dashing. Adams was old and stodgy. But working together, they rallied the people of Boston against the unfair policies of Great Britain and inspired American resistance. And to King George, they became a royal pain. When the British army began marching toward Lexington and Concord, sending Hancock and Adams fleeing into the woods, the two men couldn't help...
11) John Hancock
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Just a few words, Mr. Lincoln: Provides a look at the private side of Abraham Lincoln and at the circumstances surrounding his short, but memorable speech at the dedication of the cemetery at the Gettysburg battlefield.
George Washington's mother: Describes the life of the mother of the first US president and her relationship with her children.
Will you sign here, John Hancock?: A biography of the first signer of the Declaration of Independence...