Length4h 23m
About this audiobook
In "A Patriot Lad of Old Boston," Russell Gordon Carter immerses readers in the vibrant tapestry of Revolutionary America, chronicling the spirited adventures of a young lad navigating the tumultuous landscape of early Boston. Through a blend of rich, evocative language and historical detail, Carter crafts a narrative that bridges the gap between youthful exuberance and the gravity of burgeoning patriotism. The novel seamlessly weaves together personal growth and a collective struggle for independence, reflecting the zeitgeist of a nation on the brink of transformation. Russell Gordon Carter, an avid historian and passionate advocate for youth literature, draws on his deep-rooted interest in the American Revolution to present a relatable protagonist who embodies the hopes and fears of his time. His scholarly background and commitment to making history accessible to young readers inform his storytelling, allowing for a nuanced portrayal of the complexities of loyalty, identity, and sacrifice during a pivotal era. This engaging tale is recommended for readers of all ages seeking to understand the essence of American resilience and spirit. "A Patriot Lad of Old Boston" serves as not only a captivating story but also as a reminder of the values that shaped a nation, inspiring readers to reflect on their own roles in the present day.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length4 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
10CHAPTER IX THE REGULARS EMBARK
2CHAPTER I TEA AND SALT WATER
11CHAPTER X FROM A HOUSETOP
3CHAPTER II DON FINDS A NEW FRIEND
12CHAPTER XI THE LIBERTY TREE
4CHAPTER III A REDCOAT GETS WET
13CHAPTER XII A BLUSTERING SERGEANT-MAJOR
5CHAPTER IV A TRIP TO CONCORD
14CHAPTER XIII A FARCE IS INTERRUPTED
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6CHAPTER V THE REGULARS COME OUT
15CHAPTER XIV A BROKEN LOCK
7CHAPTER VI ACROSS THE FLATS
16CHAPTER XV MARCH WINDS BLOW
8CHAPTER VII JUD APPLETON
17CHAPTER XVI CREAN BRUSH’S MEN
9CHAPTER VIII THE BOYS SET A TRAP
18CHAPTER XVII DON MEETS GENERAL WASHINGTON
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