Francis Marion, Swamp Fox
[by] Matthew G. Grant
A brief biography of the southern plantation owner whose knowledge of the swamps helped keep the Revolution alive in the South.
Read Time: ~4.4 hr
American Revolution
by [compiled by] Linda Schmittroth (2000)
About this book
A collection of annotated documents relating to the American Revolution, including speeches, autobiographical text, and proclamations.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreAmerican Revolution Lead Character
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