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Johnny Tremain

This protagonist of the novel is a 14-year-old orphan who apprentices as a silversmith when the story begins.

Rab Silsbee

This character is a printer's assistant and a member of The Sons of Liberty.

Mr. Lapham

This character is a master silversmith who takes on an apprentice.

Mrs. Lapham

This character is the person who manages the silversmith apprentices.

Madge

This character is a cheerful 18-year-old who marries an English soldier.

Dorcas

This character is a 16-year-old who runs away to get married.

Cilla

This character is engaged to the protagonist and acts as a caretaker for a younger sibling.

Isannah

This character is a sickly child who is adopted and taken to London to train in the theater.

Dove

This character is the 16-year-old apprentice who causes an accident at the silversmith shop.

Dusty Miller

This character is an 11-year-old apprentice who admires the main...

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