Stories of the first and greatest of American missionaries to the American Indians, told largely in their own words.
True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World
By Major-General A. W. Greely, U. S. A.
The true stories of the most heroic adventures in the Arctic expeditions, from the earliest explorers to our own day.
Zebulon M. Pike
Explorer of the Great South-West
Edited by Mary Gay Humphreys
The thrilling and vivid narrative of Pike’s expeditions, told largely in the words of his own journal.
The Boy’s Drake
By Edwin M. Bacon
“A worthy book for a boy.... Mr. Bacon has entered into the stirring time of England’s conquest of the seas, and has written a fine biography of her great pirate captain.”—Chicago Tribune.
The Boy’s Hakluyt
By Edwin M. Bacon
The voyages of Hawkins, Drake, and Gilbert, and others, retold from Hakluyt’s Chronicles.
The Boy’s Catlin: My Life Among the Indians
By George Catlin
Edited by Mary Gay Humphreys. With 16 illustrations from Catlin’s drawings