Guts & Glory: The American Revolution

Guts & Glory: The American Revolution by Ben Thompson is a reprint edition published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers on March 12, 2019. This 336-page book presents an engaging exploration of the American Revolution, highlighting key events and figures that shaped this pivotal period in U.S. history. Through accessible language and illustrations, it aims to captivate readers with the stories of bravery and determination that defined the era.

In this installment of the Guts & Glory series, readers will encounter significant moments such as George Washington’s daring crossing of the Delaware River and the courageous actions of figures like Molly Pitcher. The book invites exploration of the tumultuous events leading to the birth of the United States, including the Boston riots and the activities of the Culper Spy Ring. With a focus on military history and notable biographies, this edition serves as an informative resource for those interested in the Colonial and Revolutionary periods.