Stories From History
by Mabel Williams, Marcia Dalphin
The Junior Classics: The Young Folks' Shelf of Books (8)
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Leonidas; The Greek Slave and the Little Roman Boy; The Lance of Kanana; The Boy Viking, Olaf II of Norway; Knighted by King Henry IV; Joan the Maid; The Greek Discoveries; Christmas with Queen Bess; The Mountain Men; Salt-Water Tea; The Story of Molly Pitcher; Daniel Boone's Rifle; Davy Crockett Legends; Napoleon; The Tree of Jade; Emmeline; Abe Lincoln's Books; Louisa Alcott, War Nurse; The Devil and Daniel Webster; Thunderbird Limps Home; MacArthur Scores Again; A Saga of World War II
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- Stories From History
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- Leonidas; The Greek Slave and the Little Roman Boy (by Jennie Hall) (by Jennie Hall); The Lance of Kanana (by Harry W. French) (by Harry W. French); The Boy Viking, King Olaf II of Norway (by Elbridge S. Brooks) (by Elbridge S. Brooks); Knighted by King Henry IV (by Howard Pyle) (by Howard Pyle); Joan the Maid (by Andrew Lang) (by Andrew Lang); The Great Discoveries (by Hendrik Willem Van Loon) (by Hendrik Willem Van Loon) (show all 21); Christmas With Queen Bess (by John Bennett) (by John Bennett); The Mountain Man (by Constance Lindsay Skinner) (by Constance Lindsay Skinner); Jabez Rockwell's Powder Horn (by Ralph D. Pain) (by Ralph D. Pain); The Story of Molly Pitcher (by Agnes Repplier) (by Agnes Repplier); Daniel Boone's Rifle (by Stewart Edward White) (by Stewart Edward White); Davy Crockett Legends (by Constance Rourke) (by Constance Rourke); Kit Carson's Duel (by Emerson Hough) (by Emerson Hough); Napoleon (by Hendrik Willem Van Loon) (by Hendrik Willem Van Loon); The Tree of Jade (by Cornelia Meigs) (by Cornelia Meigs); Emmeline (by Elsie Singmaster) (by Elsie Singmaster); Abe Lincoln's Books (by Carl Sandburg) (by Carl Sandburg); Louisa Alcott, War-Nurse (by Cornelia Meigs) (by Cornelia Meigs); My Indian Childhood (by Charles Alexander Eastman) (by Charles Alexander Eastman); John Slaughter's Way (by Frederick R. Bechdolt) (by Frederick R. Bechdolt); Combat in the Air (by James Norman Hall) (by James Norman Hall)
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- 1938
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- Olaf II of Norway (Saint, Olaf Haraldsson, Olaf the Holy, 995? to 1030); Elizabeth I, Queen of England; Jabez Rockwell; Molly Pitcher; Daniel Boone; Davy Crockett (show all 11); Kit Carson; Napoleon Bonaparte; Abraham Lincoln; Louisa May Alcott; John Slaughter
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- An army lay encamped on a little plain.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)When we shook hands and said good-by, I resolved that someday I would go back to that lovely, generous place, and if God is willing I will.
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