Distant Thunder - Brossura

Moore, Ruth Nulton

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0836135571 ISBN 13: 9780836135572

Casa editrice: Herald Pr, 1991

Riassunto

Staying in the Moravian community of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, when the American Revolution breaks out, fifteen-year-old Kate and her friends demonstrate how a peaceful people can help alleviate the suffering brought on by war.

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Product Description

Ruth Nulton Moore's story of intrigue, heroism, and self-sacrifice from 1777 through 1778, two of the most critical years of the Revolutionary War.Kate lives with her cousins, Johanna and Jacob Werner, and their three sons in the Moravian town of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Congress orders the town to house prisoners of war, an army hospital, and supply wagons. Although the Moravians do not believe in war, they want to help their country in peaceful ways. They cheerfully give up their buildings to house wounded soldiers and give food and clothing to the hungry army.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Herald Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1991
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0836135571
• ISBN 13: 9780836135572
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Disegnatore: Eitzen Allan
• Numero di pagine: 160
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile