02150cam a2200337 i 4500 225433296 TxAuBib 20150715120000.0 950512s1996||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 95000291 /AC/r96 9781567111651 alk. paper 1567111653 alk. paper TxAuBib rda King, David C. First facts about American heroes [TP] / by David C. King. Woodbridge, Conn : Blackbirch Press, 1996. 112 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nb rdacarrier First facts reference series Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105) and index. Colonial America: John Smith -- Squanto -- Anne Hutchinson -- William Penn -- Daniel Boone -- The American revolution: Paul Revere -- Patrick Henry -- Molly Pitcher -- Francis Marion -- John Paul Jones -- The early United States: Tecumseh -- Stephen Decatur -- Oliver Hazard Perry -- Dolly Madison -- Andrew Jackosn -- The civil war era: Harriet Tubman -- Frederick Douglass -- Robert E. Lee -- Ulysses S. Grant -- Clara Barton -- Heroes of the West: Jim Beckworth -- Kit Carson -- Wild Bill Hickok -- Chief Joseph -- Annie Oakley. The early twentieth century: John J. Pershing -- Jane Addams -- Robert Peary -- Mother Jones -- Jim Thorpe -- Charles A. Lindbergh -- Douglas MacArthur -- Audie Murphy -- Jackie Robinson -- America since 1950: Jonas Salk -- Rosa Parks -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Cesar Chavez -- Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis -- Neil Armstrong -- Rachel Carson -- H. Norman Schwarzkopf. Introduces important people and events in American history, highlighting individuals who contributed to the nation's development over the centuries. 20150715. Heroes United States Biography Juvenile literature. United States History Juvenile literature. United States History. First facts reference series.