A lively account of American history told through thirty-one biographies, beginning with Patrick Henry at the start of the Revolutionary War and ending with Andrew Carnegie at the close of the nineteenth century. The biographies are so chosen as to acquaint the reader with the chief personages and events in our national life, fixing them in his or her mind by many striking and vivid pictures of each. The heroes are treated in proportion to the reach of their influence, and include numerous inventors in addition to political and military figures.
✔ Author(s): Gertrude Van Duyn Southworth
✔ Title: Builders of Our Country, Book II (Yesterday's Classics) (2)
✔ Rating : 5 out of 5 base on (10 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1599152339
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Builders of Our Country, Book II by Gertrude Van Duyn Southworth
Aubrie Todd
Immerse yourself in a richly detailed fantasy world where heroes and villains clash in epic battles. The author's intricate plotting and dynamic characters create a compelling narrative. Each twist and turn in the story keeps you hooked from start to finish. The vivid descriptions and imaginative world-building transport you to another realm. It's a thrilling adventure that captures the essence of epic fantasy. Perfect for fans of high-stakes adventures.
Maydena Winter
Experience the profound impact of art and creativity in this beautifully written novel. The author's evocative writing and compelling characters bring the story to life. Each chapter explores the transformative power of art with sensitivity and depth. The plot is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. It's a narrative that celebrates the beauty of human expression. Ideal for readers who appreciate stories about art and inspiration.
Keaton Holloway
Discover the hidden stories behind famous works of art in this fascinating book. The author's detailed research and engaging writing bring each piece to life. Each chapter uncovers new insights into the artists' lives and creative processes. The narrative is both informative and captivating, offering a new perspective on familiar artworks. It's a must-read for art lovers and history buffs alike. Perfect for those who appreciate the stories behind the art.
Hidden in Christ: Living as God’s Beloved (Apprentice Resources), M.O.P. for Teens and Tweens: The Science-Based Way to STOP Bedwetting and Encopresis for Ages 10 to 18, 40 Colorful Afghans to Crochet: A Collection of Eye-Popping Stitch Patterns, Blocks & Projects (Knit & Crochet), Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen, A Place to Belong: Learning to Love the Local Church, Fenway and Hattie, A Soul to Guide: Duskwalker Brides: Book Four, Solar PV Engineering and Installation, How Sam Sees, Motorcycle Colors: First Picture Book for Babies, Toddlers and Children (Little Hedgehog Color Books),