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050 4 _aE151
100 1 _aLodge, Henry Cabot,
_d1850-1924
245 1 0 _aHero Tales from American History
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1999
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 1999-08-01
505 0 _aGeorge Washington -- Daniel Boone and the founding of Kentucky -- George Rogers Clark and the conquest of the Northwest -- The battle of Trenton -- Bennington -- King's Mountain -- The storming of Stony Point -- Gouverneur Morris -- The burning of the "Philadelphia" -- The cruise of the "Wasp" -- The "General Armstrong" privateer -- The battle of New Orleans -- John Quincy Adams and the right of petition -- Francis Parkman -- "Remember the Alamo" -- Hampton roads -- The flag -- The death of Stonewall Jackson -- The charge at Gettysburg -- General Grant and the Vicksburg campaign -- Robert Gould Shaw -- Charles Russell Lowell -- Sheridan at Cedar Creek -- Lieutenant Cushing and the ram "Albemarle" -- Farragut at Mobile Bay -- Lincoln.
508 _aProduced by Dianne Bean, and David Widger
520 _a"HERO TALES FROM AMERICAN HISTORY" by Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This collection focuses on notable figures and events that shaped the early years of the United States, celebrating the virtues of courage, patriotism, and individual heroism as exemplified by various American heroes throughout history. The opening of "Hero Tales from American History" establishes the book's intent to honor and narrate the stories of exemplary Americans who demonstrated exceptional valor and dedication to their ideals. Lodge and Roosevelt highlight the importance of remembering the contributions of these heroes, particularly for the nation’s youth. The first chapter introduces George Washington, portraying him as the pivotal figure of the American Revolution, exemplifying leadership and integrity. Through anecdotes of Washington's exploits and character, the narrative emphasizes his impact on American independence and the foundational principles of the nation, setting the tone for the rest of the book, which will dive into the stories of other significant figures like Daniel Boone and George Rogers Clark. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History
653 _aUnited States -- Biography
653 _aNational characteristics, American -- Anecdotes
653 _aHeroes -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes
653 _aGenerals -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes
653 _aPioneers -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Anecdotes
653 _aUnited States -- Biography -- Anecdotes
700 1 _aRoosevelt, Theodore,
_d1858-1919
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1864
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