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by Rena I. Halsey


  American Heroes and Heroines

  By Pauline Carrington Bouve

  Illustrated 12mo Cloth $1.25 _net_

  This book, which will tend directly toward the making of patriotism inyoung Americans, contains some twenty brief, clever and attractivesketches of famous men and women in American history, among them FatherMarquette, Anne Hutchinson, Israel Putnam, Molly Pitcher, Paul Jones,Dolly Madison, Daniel Boone, etc. Mrs. Bouve is well known as a writerboth of fiction and history, and her work in this case is admirable.

  "The style of the book for simplicity and clearness of expression could hardly be excelled."--_Boston Budget._

  The Scarlet Patch

  The Story of a Patriot Boy in the Mohawk Valley

  By Mary E. Q. Brush Illustrated $1.25 _net_

  "The Scarlet Patch" was the badge of a Tory organization, and a loyalpatriot boy, Donald Bastien, is dismayed at learning that his uncle,with whom he is a "bound boy," is secretly connected with thistreacherous band. Thrilling scenes follow in which a faithful Indianfigures prominently, and there is a vivid presentation of the school andhome life as well as the public affairs of those times.

  "A book that will be most valuable to the library of the young boy."--_Providence News._

  Stories of Brave Old Times

  Some Pen Pictures of Scenes Which Took Place Previous to, or ConnectedWith, the American Revolution

  By Helen M. Cleveland

  Profusely illustrated

  Large 12mo Cloth $1.25 _net_

  "It is a book for every library, a book for adults, and a book for the young. Perhaps no other book yet written sets the great cost of freedom so clearly before the young, consequently is such a spur to patriotism.

  "It can unqualifiedly be commended as a book for youthful readers; its great wealth of illustrations adding to its value."--_Chicago News._

  For sale by all booksellers or sent postpaid on receipt of price by thepublishers,

  LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO., BOSTON

 

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