Polly Trotter: Patriot (1916)

By Alden Arthur Knipe, Emilie Benson Knipe, Alden Art Knipe

Book Overview

Polly Trotter: Patriot is a historical fiction novel written by Emilie Benson Knipe and first published in 1916. The story is set during the American Revolution and follows the adventures of Polly Trotter, a young girl from Philadelphia who becomes involved in the fight for independence. Polly is a spirited and patriotic young girl who is determined to help her country win its freedom from British rule. She is inspired by the bravery of her father, who is a member of the Continental Army, and she longs to do her part in the war effort. As the story unfolds, Polly becomes involved in various activities to support the American cause. She helps to smuggle supplies to the troops, carries messages between rebel leaders, and even participates in a daring mission to rescue a group of prisoners from a British prison ship. Throughout the book, Polly faces many challenges and dangers, but she remains steadfast in her commitment to the cause of liberty. She is a true patriot, and her bravery and determination inspire those around her to join the fight for independence. Polly Trotter: Patriot is a thrilling and inspiring tale of courage, patriotism, and adventure. It is a classic work of historical fiction that offers a vivid and engaging portrait of life during the American Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164918427
• ISBN13: 9781164918424
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"