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True stories of great Americans for young Americans : telling in simple language suited to boys and girls, the inspiring stories of the lives of George Washington, John Paul Jones, Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, Robert E. Lee, George Peabody, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Jas. A. Garfield, Robert Fulton, Cyrus W. Field, Thos. A. Edison / by the famous writer for young Americans and Thomas Sheppard Meek ; richly illustrated with six beautiful lithographs and original half tone drawings by eminent artists.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brooks, Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter), 1846-1902, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Statesmen--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Statesmen.
- Soldiers.
- War stories.
- Loyalty.
- Diligence.
- Determination (Personality trait).
- Patriotism.
- United States.
- Inventors--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Inventors.
- Patriotism--Juvenile literature.
- Courage--Juvenile literature.
- Courage.
- Determination (Personality trait)--Juvenile literature.
- Diligence--Juvenile literature.
- Loyalty--Juvenile literature.
- War--Juvenile literature.
- War.
- War stories--Juvenile literature.
- Soldiers--United States--Juvenile literature.
- United States--Politics and government--Juvenile literature.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- War stories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (11-14, 17-208 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia ; Chicago ; Toronto : John C. Winston and Company, [1897]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 894104945
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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