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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. An action-packed adventure in American Colonial historyWhen Tilly, Molly, and Tom explore the site of Fort Cumberland they find that none of the plaques and monuments record women!Tom declares that there were no important women in America's colonial wars. The girls do not agree, and as they argue all three are whisked away to participate in the life of Charlotte Browne, the first woman ever commissioned into the British army.Mistress Browne left her tiny children in London and sailed to the colonies with General Braddock's army.General Braddock was sent from England to the colonies to lead troops against the French from Fort Cumberland.Charlotte was commissioned to create the Fort Cumberland hospital.Braddock's army marched from the fort to fight the French The bloody rout of Braddock's army is one of the best-known events in what came to be called the "French and Indian War".By the end of the book, Tom agrees that there were indeed important women in Colonial history! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Brack, Marcy (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A history book that kids really want to read!Tilly and her friends, Molly and Tom, think history is boring. In Tilly's words, many history books are all "This guy did this, then that, and President So-and-so said that."Luckily, the friends stumble into living history in utterly un-boring ways.In the "Unboring History of the B&O Railroad", the children board an Amtrak train for a vacation in Washington DC, and within minutes are whisked onto the trains of the old B&O Railroad. They find themselves on one train after another and participate in famous events in railroad history, like John Brown's ambush at Harper's Ferry.The books are "written by" Tilly. She happens to be African American, but that is not important until she experiences things like being asked to leave a 1920s rail dining car."The Unboring History of the B&O Railroad" book is enthralling and easy-to read.John Garner, Executive Director Western Maryland Scenic Railroad, says "All aboard the 'old B&O line' for a trip back in time! An enterTRAINing book for those who enjoy adventure on the rails."The author, who has a Ph.D. in history and is an educator, has developed lessons based on core curriculum areas for teachers to use. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Brack, Marcy (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. On their vacation, Tilly, Molly, and Tom literally fall into the history of America's National Road. They see giants, nearly get kidnapped, and help an escaped slave. And that's just the start!Tilly "writes" the book. She is African American. That gives her a unique perspective when the children become involved in some events in the history of the National Road, as when they meet a man who has escaped slavery. Russell Shorto, author of Revolution Song says "Nayano Taylor-Neumann takes us back through time, giving readers a vivid sense of what it was like to travel one of America's vital pioneer routes."Nayano Taylor-Neumann lives in Cumberland MD where Tilly, Molly, and Tom "live". She has a PhD in history and is an educator. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Brack, Marcy (illustrator).…