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

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

A brief biography of the frontiersman whose many careers during a lifetime of ups and downs included Pony Express rider, Indian fighter, scout, and star of the Wild West Show.

An easy-to-read biography of Elizabeth Blackwell who overcame many difficulties to become the first woman physician in the United States.

A biography of the Ottawa war chief whose almost successful plan to join many tribes together to defeat the British was known as Pontiac's Conspiracy.

A brief biography of the Spanish explorers who led an expedition into the American Southwest in search of Gran Quivira and the seven cities of Cibola.

A biography of the Wampanoag Indian whose experiences at the hands of early English explorers later enabled him to help the struggling Plymouth colony.

A biography of the famous conductor on the Underground Railroad who worked to free her people before, during, and after the Civil War.

A brief biography of the Italian weaver's son who never achieved his dream of finding a trade route to India but in pursuing it opened the door to the New World.

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

A brief account of the life and discoveries of the Norse explorer who became one of the first white men to visit America.

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