A Book of heroes
Subtitle: great men and women who live in the hearts of their people
By: by Dorothy Heiderstadt ; drawings by Harry Lees
Contributors: Lees, Harry, ill
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill
Published: 1954
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Description: A collection of biographical sketches of outstanding leaders from around the world.
Notes: "A 1954 selection of the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club."
Table of contents: title: Pericles; title: Saint Patrick; title: Charlemagne; title: Alfred the Great; title: Leif Ericson; title: The Cid Campeador; title: Saint Francis of Assisi; title: Saint Elizabeth; title: Robert Bruce; title: William Tell; title: Joan of Arc; title: Ferdinand Magellan; title: William the Silent; title: Christian IV; title: Gustavus Adolphus; title: Peter the Great; title: Tadeusz Kosciuszko; title: Father Damien; title: Fridtjof Nansen.