For years afterwards, some people used to tell their children, with a peculiar thrill and feeling of awe, that a beautiful rainbow arched the heavens just before Lafayette landed at Staten Island, and that an equally beautiful symbol of peace spanned the broad ocean, as the steamboat moved slowly down Chesapeake Bay, to take the nation's guest on board the Brandywine.
QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW
[CHAPTER I]
THE HERO OF VINCENNES
1. Who was Daniel Boone?
2. When did Boone live?
3. How old was George Rogers Clark at this time?
4. Was Clark brave?
5. Why were the pioneers so long in hearing of the battle of Lexington, which was fought in April?
6. How did Lexington, Kentucky, get its name?