Hero Tales From American History

Hero Tales From American History is a collection of short stories written by Henry Cabot Lodge that chronicles the lives of some of America's greatest heroes. The book includes stories about George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln, and many other notable figures from American history. Each story is written in an engaging and easy-to-read style, making it accessible to readers of all ages. The book is a celebration of the courage, determination, and sacrifice of these great men and women who helped shape the United States into the country it is today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and the people who made it.Daniel Boone will always occupy a unique place in our history as the archetype of the hunter and wilderness wanderer. He was a true pioneer, and stood at the head of that class of Indian-fighters, game-hunters, forest-fellers, and backwoods farmers who, generation after generation, pushed westward the border of civilization from the Alleghanies to the Pacific. As he himself said, he was ""an instrument ordained of God to settle the wilderness.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.