The Adventurous Life of Myles Standish

Brings to life the experiences of the Pilgrims and their military advisor, Myles Standish, in America, describing the people they met, the hardships they overcame, and the many successes they achieved.

Partnering narrative text with detailed pen-and-ink drawings, this interesting historical volume brings to life the arrival of the pilgrims--and their military advisor Myles Standish--to America, detailing the people they met, the hardships they overcame, and the many successes they achieved.

Looks at the history of the pilgrims including why they left England, where they settled in the America, and their interactions with the Native Americans.

Profiles the life and adventures of Daniel Boone; chronicling his childhood in Pennsylvania, service in the French and Indian War, journey across the Appalachians, and settlement of Boonesboro, Kentucky; and includes illustrations, maps, and primary source quotations.

Harness creates another winning combination of history, biography, and illustration with the inspiring story of a man who rises from slavery to worldwide fame as America's Plant Doctor--George Washington Carver.

Presents the life and accomplishment of the twenth-sixth president, in a period which saw the rise of the United States as a world power.