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The journal of William Thomas Emerson, a Revolutionary War patriot

by Barry Denenberg · 1998

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William, a twelve-year-old orphan, writes of his experiences in pre-Revolutionary War Boston where he joins the cause of the patriots who are opposed to the British rule.

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