The Secret Message (Heroes and Heroines of the American Revolution) - Softcover

Idella Bodie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 087844145X ISBN 13: 9780878441457

Publisher: Sandlapper Pub Co, 1998

Synopsis

In 1781, when British Loyalists battled for control of the South Carolina backcountry, General Nathanel Greene, commander of the Continental Army in the South, needed to get a message to General Thomas Sumter. As the British army lay between Greene s and Sumter s camps, eighteen-year-old Emily Geiger volunteered to ride through the dangerous enemy territory to deliver the special message

About this title

About the Author:

Idella Bodie retired as a high school English and Creative Writing teacher from South Aiken High School after teaching for 31 years. She has been writing for young readers for more than thirty years. Her first book, The Secret of Telfair Inn, published in 1971 by Sandlapper Publishing is still in print. She is now the author of 22 books for older elementary and middle school students that involve South Carolina history and geography. Some of Mrs. Bodie s books are used in schools across South Carolina having been incorporated into school curriculums. Most recently, she has completed a series about heroes and heroines of the Revolutionary War

About this edition

• Publisher: Sandlapper Pub Co
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 087844145X
• ISBN 13: 9780878441457
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 43