Crossing the River (Paperback)

from Esta1923

"Crossing the River" by Harold Titus This is a book that enables its readers to hear voices from our distant past. It bears witness to an event of 1775 when the "New World" colonies were in their struggle for independence from Great Britain. As it happened I was truly ready to read it with my mem...

from LMHTWB

The historical novel Crossing the River tells the story of the ill-fated attempt by the British Army to seize a cache of arms from the rebellious American militia. Thanks to a number of blunders, the British find themselves facing a retreat under fire from the militia. Most of the characters and ...

from Kittykisses

Good historical novel about the Lexington and Concord Battles. I would recommend this as a YA novel because it is easy to read due to all the dialog. Very accurate and unromantized view of pre-revolutionary Boston. This is not Longfellow's "Ride of Paul Revere." If you are not familiar with early...