By Jean Christie Root
Nathan Hale
There is hardly another story in the whole range of American history which contains so much of inspiration and splendid heroism as that of Nathan Hale.
"There is more than the work of a gifted biographer here. There is a message."—New York World.
By F.E. Lovell Coombs
U.S. Grant
There is but little fiction which can compare in interest with the true story of Ulysses S. Grant. Mr. Coombs has told it admirably.
By Daniel E. Wheeler
Abraham Lincoln
Another view of the greatest product of American democracy. The inspiring story of the great war President told with spirit in a new way.
By Lucile Gulliver
Daniel Boone
By Louise S. Hasbrouck
La Salle
By Martha F. Crow
Lafayette
Transcriber's NotesList of Illustrations and Illustration Captions have been made consistent to each other as follows."Portrait of Lafayette"—Caption has been extended from "Lafayette""A Carriage in which Lafayette Rode"—entry in the List of Illustrations has been extended from "Lafayette's Carriage"On page 109 "Yorktown was now familar to Lafayette" has been corrected to "Yorktown was now familiar to Lafayette"In the song quoted on page 141 the last line "Et qui s'abaisse, on l'évèra." has been changed to "Et qui s'abaisse, on l'élèvera."All other spelling, punctuation, grammatical and typesetting errors have been left as they were in the original book.
Transcriber's Notes
List of Illustrations and Illustration Captions have been made consistent to each other as follows."Portrait of Lafayette"—Caption has been extended from "Lafayette""A Carriage in which Lafayette Rode"—entry in the List of Illustrations has been extended from "Lafayette's Carriage"On page 109 "Yorktown was now familar to Lafayette" has been corrected to "Yorktown was now familiar to Lafayette"In the song quoted on page 141 the last line "Et qui s'abaisse, on l'évèra." has been changed to "Et qui s'abaisse, on l'élèvera."All other spelling, punctuation, grammatical and typesetting errors have been left as they were in the original book.