Rebellion 1776 (HB) Fall the city streets empty outside

the city streets empty outside the large windows

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And then she finds an anonymous note in her locker: I know you have HIV

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Rebellion 1776 (HB) Fall the city streets empty outsideIn the spring of 1776, thirteen year old Elsbeth Culpepper wakes to the sound of cannons. Its the Siege of Boston, the Patriots massive drive to push the Loyalists out that turns the city into a chaotic war zone. Elsbeths fatherher only living relativehas gone missing, leaving her alone and adrift in a broken town while desperately seeking employment to avoid the orphanage. Just when things couldnt feel worse, the smallpox epidemic sweeps across