Books in His Gallery of great Americans series. Explorers of America series

A brief biography of the Oglala Sioux leader whose resistance to the Army's attempt to move his people to a reservation resulted in Custer's defeat at Little Bighorn and his own premature death.

A brief biography of the last of the Apache war chiefs to be subdued by the United States Army.

A brief biography of the famed frontiersman who led settlers into Kentucky, was elected to the Kentucky assembly, and lost his own land there in disastrous legal battles.

A biography of the teacher, nurse, and founder of the American Red Cross.

A brief biography of the Seminole leader who fought against President Jackson's decree to move his people west.

A biography of a rich girl who realized her childhood wish to live and work among the poor.

An easy-to-read biography of the French nobleman who was a leader in both the American and French revolutions.

A biography of the First Lady noted for the graciousness and unprecedented elegance she brought to early nineteenth-century Washington.

A brief biography of the Tennessee woodsman renowned as a hunter, scout, politician, and soldier.

An easy-to-read-biography of the soldier and politician who helped gain Texas independence from Mexico and became first president of the new Republic of Texas in 1836.

A brief biography of John Paul Jones stressing his naval career.

An easy-to-read biography of the woman who devoted her life to the abolition movement and the fight for equal rights of blacks and women.