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Hero Tales from American History (version 2)

Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt

The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to the well-being of a masterful race the virtues of gentleness, of patriotism, and of lofty adherence to an ideal." (from the Introduction)

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  • Avg 5 hr 5 min
  • English
  • August 24 · 5 hr 39 min

    History of Japan In Words of One Syllable-Helen Ainslie Smith

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 23 · 9 hr 18 min

    Byzantine Empire-Charles William Chadwick Oman

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 22 · 2 hr 7 min

    New Discoveries at Jamestown-John L. Cotter, J. Paul Hudson

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 21 · 7 hr 59 min

    Historical Tales, Volume VII Spanish-Charles Morris

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 20 · 6 hr 31 min

    Romulus-Jacob Abbott

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 18 · 46 min

    Aesop's Fables, Volume 01 (Fables 1-25)-Aesop

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 17 · 1 hr 8 min

    Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 15 · 5 hr 9 min

    Chronicles of America Volume 03 - Elizabethan Sea-Dogs-William Wood

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 11 · 6 hr 20 min

    Unknown London-Walter George Bell

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 10 · 3 hr 45 min

    Story of the French Revolution-Ernest Belfort Bax

    The purpose of this book "is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly qualities which are essential to...

  • August 1 · 1 hr 38 min

    California History -- Two Pieces - Various

    California History -- Two Pieces by Various offers a compelling exploration of the Golden State's rich and diverse past. This collection sheds light on significant historical events and figures that have shaped California, making it a vital piece of...

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