"Mr. Johnston has done faithful work in this volume, and his relation
of battles, sieges and struggles of these famous Indians with the
whites for the possession of America is a worthy addition to United
States History."--_New York Marine Journal._
=FAMOUS SCOUTS=
"It is the kind of a book that will have a great fascination for boys
and young men."--_New London Day._
=FAMOUS PRIVATEERSMEN AND ADVENTURERS OF THE SEA=
"The tales are more than merely interesting; they are entrancing,
stirring the blood with thrilling force."--_Pittsburgh Post._
=FAMOUS FRONTIERSMEN AND HEROES OF THE BORDER=
"The accounts are not only authentic, but distinctly readable,
making a book of wide appeal to all who love the history of actual
adventure."--_Cleveland Leader._
=FAMOUS DISCOVERERS AND EXPLORERS OF AMERICA=
"The book is an epitome of some of the wildest and bravest adventures
of which the world has known."--_Brooklyn Daily Eagle._
=FAMOUS GENERALS OF THE GREAT WAR=
Who Led the United States and Her Allies to a Glorious Victory.
"The pages of this book have the charm of romance without its
unreality. The book illuminates, with life-like portraits, the history
of the World War."--_Rochester Post Express._
By EDWIN WILDMAN
=FAMOUS LEADERS OF INDUSTRY.=--First Series
"Are these stories interesting? Let a boy read them; and tell
you."--_Boston Transcript._
=FAMOUS LEADERS OF INDUSTRY.=--Second Series
"As fascinating as fiction are these biographies, which emphasize their
humble beginning and 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._
=THE FOUNDERS OF AMERICA= (Lives of Great Americans from the Revolution
to the Monroe Doctrine)
"How can one become acquainted with the histories of some of the famous
men of the United States? A very good way is to read 'The Founders of
America,' by Edwin Wildman, wherein the life stories of fifteen men who
founded our country are told."--_New York Post._
=FAMOUS LEADERS OF CHARACTER= (Lives of Great Americans from the Civil
War to Today)
"An informing, interesting and inspiring book for boys."--_Presbyterian
Banner._
"... Is a book that should be read by every boy in the whole
country...."--_Atlanta Constitution._
=FAMOUS AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICERS= With a complete index.
By CHARLES LEE LEWIS
_Professor, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis_
"Professor Lewis does not make the mistake of bringing together simply
a collection of biographical sketches. 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
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