Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?
Author | : Jean Fritz |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 1996-09-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780698114166 |
ISBN-13 | : 0698114167 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams? written by Jean Fritz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1996-09-09 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This lively biography, by Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz, is a nice, personal look at a leader and his times. In early America, when all the men wore ruffled shirts and rode grandly on horseback, one man refused to follow suit. He was the rebel leader Sam Adams, a plainspoken gent who scorned ruffles, refused to ride a horse, and had little regard for the King.