Publisher's Synopsis
The Rebels: Or Boston Before The Revolution is a historical novel written by Lydia Maria Francis Child and published in 1850. The novel is set in Boston in the years leading up to the American Revolution and tells the story of a group of young rebels who are determined to fight for their freedom from British rule.The main character, Edward Waldo, is a young man who is deeply committed to the cause of American independence. He becomes involved with a group of rebels who are planning to overthrow British rule in Boston. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Agnes, who shares his passion for freedom.As the rebels work to organize their resistance, they face many challenges and obstacles, including the threat of imprisonment and even death. But they remain determined to fight for their cause, and their efforts eventually lead to the Boston Tea Party and other key events that helped to spark the American Revolution.The Rebels: Or Boston Before The Revolution is a vivid and engaging historical novel that brings to life the excitement and danger of the early days of the American Revolution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, the struggle for independence, and the power of individual determination and courage.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.
