320 pages Illustrated Price $1.25 A fine closing volume to this deservingly popular series. Here we again meet the Morris boys, and many other friends. The plot centres about the possession of a certain trading-post on the Ohio River at a time just previous to the Revolution, and there are some encounters with the unfriendly Indians and with some Frenchmen who wished to claim the post as their own. There are few authors whose books have so wide and so thoroughly satisfactory a reading as those by Mr. Stratemeyer--_Courier, Boston_ American Boys' Biographical Series By EDWARD STRATEMEYER VOLUME ONE AMERICAN BOYS' LIFE OF WILLIAM McKINLEY 300 pages Illustrated by A. B. Shute and from Photographs $1.25 Here is told the whole story of McKinley's boyhood days, his life at school and at college, his work as a school teacher, his glorious career in the army, his struggles to obtain a footing as a lawyer, his efforts as a Congressman and a Governor, and lastly his prosperous career as our President, all told in a style particularly adapted to boys and young men. The book is full of interesting anecdotes, all taken from life, showing fully the sincere, honest, painstaking efforts of a life cut all too short. The volume will prove an inspiration to all boys and young men, and should be in every library. For nearly a year Mr. Stratemeyer has been gathering material and giving careful study to the life of the young William, his childhood, his boyhood, and all his inspiring and romantic history. The story was nearing its end when the awful finale came and tragedy ended the drama of President McKinley's life.--_New York Journal._ VOLUME TWO AMERICAN BOYS' LIFE OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT 300 pages 12mo Illustrated from Photographs $1.25 This excellent work for young people covers the whole life of our strenuous executive, as schoolboy, college student, traveler, author, hunter and ranchman, as assemblyman, as civil service commissioner, as Assistant Secretary of the Navy, as a daring rough rider, as Governor of New York, and lastly as President. Full of stories taken from real life and told in a manner to interest both young and old. We unreservedly recommend Mr. Stratemeyer's books for boys. They are wholesome, accurate as to historical details, and always interesting.--_Boston Times._ End of Project Gutenberg's For the Liberty of Texas, by Edward Stratemeyer