Whig Against Tory Or, The Military Adventures of a Shoemaker, a Tale of the Revolution

"Whig Against Tory" by Unknown is a historical fiction book for young readers set during the American Revolution. This story centers on Enoch Crosby, a shoemaker who gets caught up in the war after seeing firsthand the injustice of British rule. He becomes a soldier and then a spy, risking his life to capture Tories and safeguard his country. The book highlights the importance of loyalty, the sacrifices people made, and the courage it took to fight for freedom during this time, showing how ordinary people like Crosby played a vital role in winning independence.