Text copyright © 2011 by Callista Gingrich

Jacket art and interior illustrations copyright © 2011 by Susan Arciero

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First ebook edition ©2011

eISBN: 978-1-59698-297-0

The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:

Gingrich, Callista.

Sweet land of liberty / by Callista Gingrich; illustrated by Susan Arciero.

p. cm.

ISBN 978-1-59698-292-5

1. United States—History—Juvenile literature. I. Arciero, Susan,

ill. II. Title.

E178.3.G534 2011

973—dc23

2011032964

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