The Boy Spies of Philadelphia by James Otis
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"The Boy Spies of Philadelphia" by James Otis is a children's novel originally published in 1897. Set during the American Revolution, it follows three teenage friends who serve as spies for George Washington's Continental Army at Valley Forge. Jacob, Seth, and Enoch undertake dangerous missions deep into British territory, gathering crucial intelligence despite their inexperience. Their assignments lead them through enemy camps, Tory captivity, and ultimately to the Battle of Monmouth, where
they risk everything for the Revolutionary cause. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Otis, James, 1848-1912 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Graves, George E. |
| Title |
The Boy Spies of Philadelphia The Story of How the Young Spies Helped the Continental Army at Valley Forge |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boy_Spies_of_Philadelphia |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Spy stories |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Spies -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44724 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-44724-7 |
| Release Date | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 284 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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