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The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson




 

The Secret Soldier: The Story of Deborah Sampson

by Ann McGovern
Scholastic, Inc

Deborah Sampson wanted to travel and have adventures, but since she had no money, the best way to do that was to join the army. This is the exciting true story of a woman who became a soldier during the American Revolutionary War, by dressing and acting like a man.

 

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Before you read: Why do you think Deborah Sampson is called the secret soldier?

After you read: Would you have become a secret soldier to see the world? Why or why not?

 


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