American Leaders and Heroes by Wilbur F. Gordy (1854 - 1929)

Some Leaders and Heroes in the War with Spain 1898-1899

Ulysses Simpson Grant and the Civil War 1822-1885

Abraham Lincoln, the Liberator of the Slaves 1809-1865

Samuel Finley Breese Morse and the Electric Telegraph 1791-1872

Daniel Webster, the Defender and Expounder of the Constitution 1782-1852

Andrew Jackson, the Upholder of the Union 1767-1845

Robert Fulton and the Steamboat, Fulton 1765-1815

Thomas Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase 1743-1826

Daniel Boone, the Kentucky Pioneer 1735-1820

Nathaniel Greene, the Hero of the South, and Francis Marion, the ''Swamp Fox,'' 1742-1786

George Washington, the Virginia Planter and the Revolutionary Soldier 1732-1799

Benjamin Franklin and Aid from France 1706-1790

Paul Revere and the Battle of Concord and Lexington 1735-1818

Samuel Adams and the Boston Tea Party 1722-1803

Patrick Henry and the Stamp Act 1736-1799

James Wolfe, the Hero of 1727-1759

George Washington, the Boy Surveyor and Young Soldier 1732-1799

Cavelier De La Salle and the French in the Mississippi Valley 1643-1687

William Penn and the Settlement of Pennsylvania 1644-1718

Roger Williams and the Puritans 1599-1683