Books with author William J. (editor) Bennett

Excerpt from The First Baby in Camp: A Full Account of the Scenes and Adventures During the Pioneer Days of '49; George Francis Train; Staging in Early Days; A Mad, Wild Ride; The Pony Express; Some of the Old Time DriversThe baby brought luck with it, for on the day it was born Wilson made a big find in his claim. He struck a crevice that was piled full of coarse gold. He took out in one pan. It was all in nuggets, the largest of which was worth over $300.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Millions of American families have turned to The Book of Virtues and The Moral Compass by William J. Bennett for moral guidance in troubled times. Our Sacred Honor offers inspiration and instruction as well -- this time of a particularly American sort. In Our Sacred Honor, Bennett has collected the best that has been thought and said by and about the men and women who founded America. The stories, songs, letters and speeches collected in Our Sacred Honor are an inspiring celebration of American exceptionalism.