American Hero Stories
| Author | : Eva March Tappan |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2001-06-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1589633423 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781589633421 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (421 Downloads) |
Download or read book American Hero Stories written by Eva March Tappan and published by . This book was released on 2001-06-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "American Hero Stories," originally published in 1906, contains five accounts of voyages and explorers, ranging from Columbus to Lewis and Clark; stories of five colonies of marked dissimilarity --Virginia, Quebec, Plymount, New York, and Philadelphia; brief lives of four pioneers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; fifteen short stories of war time; and a sketch of Roosevelts career.The chapters are arranged in chronological order, with a thread of continuity running through them. The aim of the book is to introduce in informal and friendly fashion some of the makers of American history, and to provide a simple, broad foundation for future study of history and biography.
