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Short Summary
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A young silversmith apprentice in Boston gets caught up in the events leading to the American Revolution.
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Time Period
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1770s (Revolutionary War era)
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Main Characters
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Johnny Tremain, Rab, Cilla, Mr. Lapham, the Lyte family
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Themes
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Pride, freedom, coming of age, political awakening
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What It Means to Be an American
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Fighting for liberty, self-determination, and standing up for justice.
