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The Color of Freedom: Classroom Resources    by Michelle Isenhoff
Price: Free! 12160 words. Published by Candle Star Press  on January 12, 2012. .

The materials collected within this book are designed to help teachers get maximum mileage out of The Color of Freedom, my young adult novel set at the start of the American Revolution. They include chapter by chapter discussion/study questions, vocabulary, social studies extension ideas, primary sources and weblinks, all aligned with GLCE's and Common Core standards. Contains link to paperback.
Secrets from the Archives (Volumes 1 to 5)    by David Carmicheal
Price: $2.99 USD. 22160 words. Published on February 4, 2012. .

Secret letters, spies, mystery lovers. Explore intriguing historical documents in “Secrets from the Archives;” a world of secret chambers, startling discoveries, and centuries-old mysteries. Includes "Proven to All the World: The Pewter Plate that Changed History," "Reputation in Flames: A President Lost, Found, and Lost Again," and three other stories. Uncover the secrets of the archives.
The Long Winter: Intrigue at Valley Forge    by Frank Stopa
Price: $3.99 USD. 72340 words. Published on February 11, 2012. .

Washington’s Continental Army sets camp at Valley Forge in the bitter cold of December 1777. Charged with a secret mission, Brigadier Henry Nichols schemes to put an end to the dream of American independence, while Washington’s spies try to save the Revolution!
Troublesome Country    by James Hufferd
Price: $4.99 USD. 56140 words. Published by ePublishPartners.com  on March 10, 2012. .

Americans agree overwhelmingly with and take vigorous pride in a limited number of familiar, cogent propositions inherited from our Revolutionary/founding era that define our country and comprise the tenets of the unofficial American national creed. Troublesome Country presents an unflinching evaluation of America’s history and the stupendous failure to practice our sterling ideals.
Just In: This Report on the American Revolution    by Catherine  Jaime
Price: $2.99 USD. 8250 words. Published on March 12, 2012. .

Too often we brush over the American Revolution when we are studying U.S. History or U.S. Government. My desire here is to make some of the major people and events of the American Revolution come alive for students of all ages. This play can be enjoyed when read silently, for a different look at the American Revolution.
The Promise (Carson Series Book 1)    by Marti Talbott
Price: $4.99 USD. 80590 words. Published on March 26, 2012. .

In 1746, ten-year-old Jonathan Rhodes lived a life of luxury with his father, mother and little brother. His constant companion was eight-year-old Colleen, whose widowed father had brought her and her little sister to live with them years earlier. Colleen could do anything a boy could do,including play tricks on the adults without getting caught. For that alone Johnathan greatly admired her.
Broken Pledge (Carson Series Book 2)    by Marti Talbott
Price: $4.99 USD. 91290 words. Published on March 26, 2012. .

Beautiful Hester Wyley was gone. By the time John Carson returned from fighting in the American Revolution, the woman he pledged to marry discovered her first husband was still alive and went back to South Carolina. So John set his heart on claiming a homestead west of the Mountains. It was in the Kentucky Territory that the delightful Quaker, Polly Lewis, captivated his heart and to her he ...
Home on Stoney Creek    by Wanda Luttrell
Price: $3.99 USD. 47710 words. Published on March 28, 2012. .

The cry for freedom is spreading through the colonies calling many people to war, but Sarah's family feels called to a new, untamed wilderness called Kentucky. Kentucky doesn't feel much like freedom to Sarah, however, with its harsh living conditions and non-stop Indian raids. She can't understand why God didn't answer her prayers to stay in Virginia, and she vows she'll return some day.
Stranger in Williamsburg    by Wanda Luttrell
Price: $3.99 USD. 43420 words. Published on April 7, 2012. .

The American Revolution is in full swing, and Sarah Moore finds herself right in the middle of it. When she returned to Virginia to live with her aunt’s family and learn from their tutor, she certainly had no plans to get involved with a possible spy! With a war going on, her family back in Kentucky, and people choosing sides all around, Sarah begins to wonder if she can trust anyone—even God!
Understand Your Rights Because You're About to Lose Them!    by Revolutionary War and Beyond 
Price: $9.99 USD. 115050 words. Published on April 11, 2012. .

In the last generation, the federal government has gained an enormous amount of power at the expense of individual rights as Americans have become increasingly ignorant of their constitutional freedoms. "Understand Your Rights Because You're About to Lose Them!" explains the purpose and history of each amendment in the Bill of Rights so you can understand and defend your rights as an American.