Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans

2015 Reprint of 1895 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Eggleston states in his preface that "the primary aim of this book is to furnish the little learner reading matter that will excite his attention and give him pleasure" and "to make the mind of the pupil familiar with some of the leading figures in the history of our country by means of personal anecdote." Students will be introduced to Washington, Franklin, Audubon, Clarke, Boone, Washington Irving, Horace Greely, Kit Karson, Longfellow, Dorothy Dix and others. Profusely illustrated. Originally published as a second grade reader.

Author: Edward Eggleston
Publisher: Martino Fine Books
Published: 07/31/2015
Pages: 162
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.37d
ISBN13: 9781614278573
ISBN10: 1614278571
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Adventurers & Explorers

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