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100	1		_aOtis, James, _d1848-1912
245	1	4	_aThe Minute Boys of Boston
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2010-06-07
508			_aProduced by David Edwards, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520			_a"The Minute Boys of Boston" by James Otis is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of young boys in Boston during the American Revolutionary period, specifically focusing on a character named Luke Wright as he joins his friends Archie and Silas in their commitment to the colonial cause against British rule. The novel explores themes of courage, friendship, and the spirit of rebellion, demonstrating how the youth of the time played their part in the struggle for independence. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Luke Wright, a fifteen-year-old boy reflecting on his experiences in Boston amidst escalating tensions with British soldiers. Luke and his friends, inspired by the actions of their fathers, feel compelled to take a stand against the oppressive rule of General Gage. They declare themselves the "Minute Boys of Boston" and undertake significant missions, such as delivering messages to military leaders and planning a potential resistance. The opening chapter sets the tone for adventure and camaraderie, inviting readers to witness the boys' determined efforts to assist in the burgeoning fight for freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
700	1		_aBridgman, L. J. _q(Lewis Jesse), _d1857-1931
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32723
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