Hero Stories from American History - For Elementary Schools

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Hero Stories from American History, by Albert F. Blaisdell and Francis K. BallThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: Hero Stories from American HistoryFor Elementary SchoolsAuthor: Albert F. BlaisdellFrancis K. BallRelease Date: January 26, 2010 [EBook #31092]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HERO STORIES FROM AMERICAN HISTORY ***Produced by Ron SwansonThe star-spangled banner"'Tis the star-spangled banner: O, long may it wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!"HERO STORIESFROM AMERICAN HISTORYFOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSBYALBERT F. BLAISDELLAUTHOR OF "STORIES FROM ENGLISH HISTORY,""THE STORY OF AMERICAN HISTORY," ETC., ETC.ANDFRANCIS K. BALLINSTRUCTOR IN THE PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMYGINN AND COMPANYBOSTON · NEW YORK · CHICAGO · LONDONATLANTA · DALLAS · COLUMBUS · SAN FRANCISCOENTERED AT STATIONERS' HALLCOPYRIGHT, 1903, BYALBERT F. BLAISDELL AND FRANCIS K. BALLALL RIGHTS RESERVEDPRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAThe Athenæum PressGINN AND COMPANY · PRO-PRIETORS · BOSTON · U.S.A.TOEdwin GinnFINANCIER EDUCATORPHILANTHROPISTPREFACEThis book is intended to be used as a supplementary historical reader for the sixth and seventh grades of our ...