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Fritz, Jean |
Raised in a home in which all the boys became preachers, Harriet wanted to convince people of the evil of slavery. This she did by writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. This is her life story.
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Intermediate |
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Fritz, Jean |
Ten-year-old Ann overcomes loneliness and learns to appreciate the importance of her role in settling the wilderness of western Pennsylvania. |
Intermediate |
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Fritz, Jean |
A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an influential role in the early history of the United States. |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 |
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Fritz, Jean |
"These ten true tales of 15th-century explorers bring history to life, with accounts of the exploits of Christopher Columbus, Bartholomew Diaz, Ponce de Leon, and others. |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Primary ⋅ Read-alouds 34 |
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Fritz, Jean |
In the early days of America when men wore ruffles, rode horseback, and obeyed the King, there lived a man in Boston who cared for none of these things. No one expected Samuel Adams to wear ruffles or pledge allegiance to the King of England, but his friends did think… |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 |
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Fritz, Jean |
A brief biography of Patrick Henry tracing his progress from planter to statesman. Patrick Henry wasn't particularly well spoken. As a lawyer, he mumbled through some of his early cases. But when the issue was freedom, Patrick Henry was transformed into a natural orator. Jean Fritz makes history come… |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 |
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Fritz, Jean |
"A biography of the first signer of the Declaration of Independence outlining all that he did for himself as well as what he did for Massachusetts and his new nation. |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 |
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Fritz makes history accessible once more in this wry biography of a legendary explorer. A "School Library Journal" Best Book of the Year. Illustrations. |
Primary |
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Fritz, Jean |
Using her trademark humorous style, Jean Fritz tells the story of Plymouth Rock--the granite boulder upon which it was decided the Pilgrims must have set foot upon their arrival in the New World--telling how it came to be the impressive monument it is today. |
Primary |