James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier - My Brother Sam Is Dead: Literature Guide

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by bsbfan4ever13

Great history lesson book

Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 1, 2001
Pros: Great history lesson
Cons: sad ending

Summary: I just finished this book this morning. This book is a novel my 8th grade Language Arts class has to read. Great book! But sad ending. I would see the movie if there was one. I liked when Mrs. Meeker told the person who told Tim to ring the church bell ... read more
by lkvanvoorhis

At what price? Censorship write-off

Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 10, 2001
Pros: Great history lesson for older children.
Cons: I didn't like the ending, but who does like all the results of war?

Summary: Can any of us in today's generation really know the sentiments of early Americans before and during the Revolutionary War? Do any of us know what sacrifices they had to make? Who paid the highest price? Would you have been a Loyalist, Patriot, or ... read more
by kskopitz

A Staggering Look at the Revolution

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Nov 8, 2000
Pros: Stark language revealing a starker story
Cons: The epilogue is a trifle pat.

Summary: The story of the American Revolution as told by Tim Meeker, a young adolescent living in the Tory community of Redding, Connecticut. His brother Sam is a Yale student infatuated with the idea of rebellion, whether from family or England, and joins the ... read more
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by fwoznica

Definitely worth checking out!

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Dec 11, 2011
Pros: Once you get into it, you won't want to put it down.
Cons: The beginning was a little boring.

Summary: I have read this book more than once just because it is so interesting and well written. The story flows very well and when you are reading; it is as if you are right next to the characters and watching what they do. The ending of the book was in fact

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