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Polly Of The Pines: A Patriot Girl Of The Carolinas (1906)

Polly Of The Pines: A Patriot Girl Of The Carolinas (1906)

Thompson, Adele Eugenia
Roth, Henry

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral LawGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164917005
ISBN13: 9781164917007
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Polly of the Pines: A Patriot Girl of the Carolinas is a historical fiction novel written by Adele Eugenia Thompson and originally published in 1906. The story is set in the American colonies during the Revolutionary War and follows the adventures of Polly, a brave and resourceful young girl who becomes involved in the fight for independence from the British.Polly lives in the small town of Pineville, North Carolina, with her family. When her father and brother join the Continental Army, Polly is left to take care of her mother and younger siblings. Despite the dangers and difficulties of living in a war-torn area, Polly remains determined to do her part for the cause of freedom.Throughout the book, Polly faces many challenges and obstacles, including encounters with British soldiers, run-ins with local Loyalists, and even a brush with death. However, she never loses her courage or her determination to help the Patriots in any way she can.As the war progresses, Polly's efforts begin to pay off. She becomes a trusted messenger for the Patriot cause, delivering secret messages and supplies to the Continental Army. She also helps to nurse wounded soldiers back to health and even plays a key role in a daring mission to rescue prisoners from a British prison camp.Polly of the Pines is a thrilling and inspiring tale of a young girl's bravery and patriotism during a pivotal moment in American history. It offers a unique perspective on the Revolutionary War and the important role that ordinary people played in the fight for independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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