Cloaked in Courage: Uncovering Deborah Sampson, Patriot Soldier Anderson Beth

The remarkable story of Deborah Sampson, a woman who fought in the American Revolution disguised as a man--and who ends up finding her true identity and purpose in life.Deborah Sampson didn't like being told what to do, especially by the King of England. But being a soldier is hard, dangerous work. Fiercely independent, 18-year-old Deborah enlists as Robert Shurtliff in George Washington's Continental Army to fight for her country's independence.

Can she also discover who she really is and find her true purpose? Can she fight for her country and keep her identity a secret? This unbelievable story from American history about a woman with a rebel spirit will inspire and enlighten young readers.

"Cloaked in Courage is inspiring storytelling centering the life and actions of a brave woman and soldier, Deborah Sampson. Anderson's contribution brings to light a