The Young Rebels: A Story of the Battle of Lexington is a historical fiction novel written by Ascott Robert Hope in 1878. The book is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the story of two young brothers, Frank and Harry Nelson, who become involved in the Battle of Lexington. The brothers are passionate about the cause of American independence and join the Minutemen, a group of local militia who are preparing to fight against the British army. The story unfolds as the brothers become embroiled in the events leading up to the battle, including the famous ride of Paul Revere and the mobilization of the Minutemen. The book provides a vivid account of the battle itself, with detailed descriptions of the tactics and strategies employed by both sides. The Young Rebels is a gripping tale of bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism, and is considered a classic of American historical fiction. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Revolution and the birth of the United States.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.
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