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Hardcover and pages are clean and appears unread.
This pristine copy of “The Story of Valley Forge” by R. Conrad Stein offers a captivating glimpse into one of the most pivotal moments in American history. Published as part of the “Cornerstones of Freedom Second Series,” this volume transports readers to the harsh winter of 1777-1778, when General George Washington’s Continental Army endured unimaginable hardships at their encampment in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Stein’s meticulously researched narrative brings to life the soldiers’ struggles against disease, hunger, and bitter cold, as well as their unwavering determination to forge a new nation. Beyond the military campaign, this book delves into the social and cultural fabric of the time, exploring the roles of women, Native Americans, and African Americans in the Revolutionary War effort. With its engaging storytelling and richly detailed illustrations, this book is a treasure for young readers and history enthusiasts alike, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made to secure American independence.
