Description: This book transports young readers to the heart of American history through captivating stories of courage, ingenuity, and determination. Journey alongside iconic figures like Benjamin Franklin, whose insatiable curiosity led him from humble beginnings to become a renowned inventor and statesman. Witness the unwavering bravery of frontiersmen like Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett, who tamed the wilderness and paved the way for westward expansion. Discover the remarkable contributions of individuals like George Washington, whose leadership during the American Revolution secured independence for a fledgling nation. Explore the stories of lesser-known heroes like Anthony Benezet, a compassionate educator who championed social justice and equality. These biographical and historical anecdotes offer valuable lessons in perseverance, resourcefulness, and the pursuit of knowledge. By interweaving personal stories with significant historical events, this book illuminates the spirit of America's past and inspires readers of all ages to appreciate the legacy of those who shaped the nation. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Young Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Stories of Great Americans : for Little Americans (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 164 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Edward Eggleston
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback