Independence: A Story of the Revolution is a historical fiction novel written by John Roy Musick and published in 1893. The story is set during the American Revolution and follows the life of a young man named Robert Elliston. Robert is a patriot who fights for the independence of the American colonies from British rule. The novel takes the reader on a journey through the major events of the Revolution, including the Boston Tea Party, the Battle of Bunker Hill, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Robert's character is developed throughout the novel as he faces various challenges and learns important lessons about loyalty, courage, and sacrifice. The novel also includes several historical figures, such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Paul Revere, who play important roles in the story. Musick's writing style is descriptive and engaging, transporting the reader back in time to experience the sights, sounds, and emotions of the Revolution. Overall, Independence: A Story of the Revolution is a compelling and educational novel that provides a unique perspective on one of the most important periods in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Revolution or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.