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Jun 22, 2017
Amy Lafleur Meyers
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Steve Sheinkin writes a hilarious amusing and lively history of the American Revolution. All the while he adds lots of unusual and wacky stories with naked soldiers and a taxman being hanged in effigy, together with little cartoonish illustrations that show the generals and other individuals as the real and interesting characters that they were. Sheinkin also includes excellent maps and diagrams that are easy to understand. I found it especially humorous when Sheinkin said, "After all, if you ev
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Sep 15, 2016
Em
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