Uncover the History of Unique Patriot Soldier Deborah Sampson
Deborah Sampson didn't like being told what to do, especially by the King of England. Fiercely independent, 18-year-old Deborah enlists as Robert Shurtliff in George Washington’s Continental Army to fight for her country’s independence. But being a soldier is hard, dangerous work.
Can she fight for her country and keep her identity a secret? Can she also discover who she really is and find her true purpose? This unbelievable story from American history about a woman with a rebel spirit will inspire and enlighten young readers.
Cloaked in Courage: Uncovering Deborah Sampson, Patriot Soldier was written by Beth Anderson, and illustrated by Anne Lambelet.
