True stories of famous men and women of America for young people : containing full accounts of the lives and heroic deeds of about half a hundred illustrious men and women who have made our country great and our flag respected throughout the world : from the time of George and Mary Washington to Admiral Dewey and Frances Williard / prepared by a corps of distinguished writers, John S.C. Abbott, William Garnett, W.W. Birdsall, Edward S. Ellis, and others ; illustrated with magnificent full page photogravure portraits and a wealth of other fine engravings.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Philadelphia : J.H. Moore Company, [1898]
  • ©1898
Description
1 online resource (406 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color).

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Editor
Series
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood. [More in this series]
Notes
  • Title page printed in red and black.
  • Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Other title(s)
  • True stories of our famous men & women for young people
  • True stories of our famous men and women for young people
OCLC
905309556
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