Cloth 12mo, illustrated from specially autographed photographs
$2.50
“From Lindy to Bobby Jones, including Helen and Trudy, they are all here—and a right fine company they are. We are not acquainted with anyone who will not enjoy these fascinating stories of virile people.”—Monthly Book Talk.
ByEdwin Wildman
THE FOUNDERS OF AMERICA (Lives of Great Americans from the Revolution to the Monroe Doctrine)
THE BUILDERS OF AMERICA (Lives of Great Americans from the Monroe Doctrine to the Civil War)
FAMOUS LEADERS OF CHARACTER (Lives of Great Americans from the Civil War to Today)
FAMOUS LEADERS OF INDUSTRY.—First Series
FAMOUS LEADERS OF INDUSTRY.—Second Series
“These biographies drive home the truth that just as every soldier of Napoleon carried a marshal’s baton in his knapsack, so every American youngster carries potential success under his hat.”—New York World.
ByCharles Lee Lewis
Professor, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis
FAMOUS AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICERS With a complete index.
“In connection with the life of John Paul Jones, Stephen Decatur, and other famous naval officers, he groups the events of the period in which the officer distinguished himself, and combines the whole into a colorful and stirring narrative.”—Boston Herald.
STORIES BY EVALEEN STEIN
Each one volume, 12mo, illustrated
$1.65
GABRIEL AND THE HOUR BOOKA LITTLE SHEPHERD OF PROVENCETHE CHRISTMAS PORRINGERTHE LITTLE COUNT OF NORMANDYPEPIN: A Tale of Twelfth NightCHILDREN’S STORIESTHE CIRCUS DWARF STORIESWHEN FAIRIES WERE FRIENDLYTROUBADOUR TALES
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“Evaleen Stein’s stories are music in prose—they are like pearls on a chain of gold—each word seems exactly the right word in the right place; the stories sing themselves out, they are so beautifully expressed.”—The Lafayette Leader.
Transcriber’s NoteTime CorrectionOnpage 214, No. 70 is reported to pass Madeira at "7.04". However, the time of travel for No. 102 between Madeira and Norwood was 12 minutes and No. 70 left Norwood at “5:50” (according to the "Train Sheet"). So, “7.04” was changed to "6.04".
Transcriber’s Note
Time Correction
Onpage 214, No. 70 is reported to pass Madeira at "7.04". However, the time of travel for No. 102 between Madeira and Norwood was 12 minutes and No. 70 left Norwood at “5:50” (according to the "Train Sheet"). So, “7.04” was changed to "6.04".