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Daniel Boone
Courageous Frontiersman
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Through the untamed wilderness, Daniel Boone marched forward. He was leading a group of workers to carve out the Wilderness Road. Over hills, through dense forests, along stony paths, and fending off American Indian attacks, Boone never quit. He opened the way for thousands of settlers to move …
Davy Crockett
Courageous Hero of the Alamo
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Hopelessly outnumbered, Davy Crockett and the defenders of the Alamo rallied around the battle cry, "Victory or Death." The courageous Texans chose to defend the fort in San Antonio against more than two thousand Mexican soldiers. Fighting for their freedom, the Texans were happy to have the …
Bill Pickett
Courageous African-American Cowboy
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Bill Pickett urged his horse forward chasing after the speedy steer. Like an acrobat, Pickett jumped onto the steer''s back, grabbing it by the horns. In the same motion, he twisted the steer''s neck up and bit its upper lip with his teeth. Instantly, he had the steer on the ground as the crowd …
Richard King
Courageous Texas Cattleman
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
369 kr
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In the broiling heat of Texas, Richard King built an empire. Before he arrived in Texas, cattle ranching barely existed in the United States. Although it was a hostile land of sand and brush, King saw an opportunity in the Lone Star state. With great skill and tireless determination, Captain King …
Brigham Young
Courageous Mormon Leader
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Angry mobs had forced Brigham Young and his fellow Mormons out of Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois. As leader of the Mormon Church, Young needed a safe place for his followers to live and worship freely. So with more than 5,000 Mormon settlers, Young crossed prairies, climbed mountains, and overcame …
Buffalo Bill Cody
Courageous Wild West Showman
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Buffalo Bill rode his speedy horse toward a herd of buffalo. With careful aim, Bill dropped a buffalo with one shot. Before the day ended, he bagged ten more. In less than eighteen months, he had killed thousands. His nickname quickly spread throughout the Wild West. Buffalo Bill had many jobs, …
John C. Fremont
Courageous Pathfinder of the Wild West
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
369 kr
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Appropriately nicknamed "the Pathfinder," John C. Fremont blazed many trails across the Wild West. Fremont carved paths over the Rocky and Sierra Nevada mountains. He led expeditions through uncharted wilderness and provided the first useful maps of California and Oregon. However, Fremont did more …
Sam Houston
Courageous Texas Hero
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Crushing losses at the Alamo and Goliad sent the Texans reeling. With the stronger Mexican army poised for victory, General Sam Houston commanded all that remained of the Texas army fighting for its independence. Greatly outnumbered, General Houston mounted his white horse and led his soldiers into …
Calamity Jane
Courageous Wild West Woman
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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What was Calamity Jane''s real name? Was she a horse thief and a preacher''s daughter? Did she actually serve under General George Custer? The truth and myth are difficult to separate in the wild life of Calamity Jane. An independent spirit, she never stayed in one place for long. She worked as a …
Kit Carson
Courageous Mountain Man
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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As winter strangled the wilderness, John C. Fremont needed to get his expedition party to California. Facing sub-zero temperatures, meager food supplies, and American Indian warriors on their trail, the explorer counted on one man to lead the way: Kit Carson. The mountain man and scout knew the …
Zebulon Pike
Courageous Rocky Mountain Explorer
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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After the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory in 1803, the young nation needed brave pioneers to explore this vast uncharted land. Zebulon Pike, a young frontier soldier, welcomed the challenge. Heading southwest from St. Louis, Missouri, Pike led an expedition across rolling prairies …
Sacagawea
Courageous American Indian Guide
Av Carl R. Green, William R. Sanford
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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In May 1805, as the Lewis and Clark expedition paddled up the Missouri River, a howling gust of wind tipped over one of the canoes. The men paddled to shore, leaving behind precious supplies. Instantly, Sacagawea jumped in the water, rescuing important journals and scientific experiments. …
Mystery of Fortune-Telling
Av William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green
E-bok, 2011
417 kr
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Do your readers want to know about your future? Do they think someone can predict what will happen before it actually does? Since ancient times, people have gone to fortune-tellers, shamans, and seers to find out about their futures. People have tried tea leaves, tarot cards, crystal balls, and …
Mysterious Secrets of Dreams
Av William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green
E-bok, 2011
417 kr
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Dreams are an essential part of our sleep process, and we can learn a lot about our daily lives from them. So why do we dream and what do they mean? Authors Carl R. Green and William R. Sanford unlock the secrets of dreams and other paranormal phenomena show readers how to explore their own dream …
Sensing the Unknown
Av William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green
E-bok, 2011
404 kr
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In 1912, Mrs. Marshall watched passengers board the famous ship Titanic in England. As she watched the ship leave port, a vision flashed in her mind: "That ship is going to sink." Four days later, the ship struck an iceberg and sank in the ocean. Her psychic vision came true. Is such a thing …
Discovering Past Lives
Av William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green
E-bok, 2011
417 kr
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Have your readers ever felt like they have lived before, as a person in another place and time? Many people claim to have memories of past lives. Some believe they were farmers, while others claim they were warriors or emperors. Authors Carl R. Green and William R. Sanford explore the possibility …
Astonishing Mind Powers
Av William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green
E-bok, 2011
404 kr
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Is it possible to move an object using only your mind? If your friend draws a card from a deck, can you guess what card it is? Could you guess it correctly fifty-two times? Coincidence or luck could explain such amazing acts, but so could clairvoyance, psychokinesis, and telepathy. Do these …
Amazing Out-of-Body Experiences
Av William R. Sanford, Carl R. Green
E-bok, 2011
408 kr
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Imagine you are floating freely through the sky. Suddenly, you look down and see your body lying far below. You are attached to it by a thin, silver cord. Is it a dream, or are you having an out-of-body experience (OBE)? People all over the world and throughout history claimed to have had an OBE. …
Nez Perce Chief Joseph
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Chief Joseph led his people, the Nez Perce, on one of the greatest journeys in American History. In the early morning hours of June 17, 1877, hundreds of men, women, and children began a three-month journey flight for freedom. Along the way, they would battle enormous odds, fighting the U.S. Army …
Apache Chief Geronimo
E-bok, 2013
369 kr
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When the territories of New Mexico and Arizona became part of the United States, settlers found themselves in the middle of a bloody war between the Apaches and the Mexicans. When the Apaches began to raid American settlements, the U.S. Government decided the Apaches must be confined to …
Comanche Chief Quanah Parker
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Quannah Parker was the last great chief of the Comanche. In this biography, the author tells the real story of this fearless leader, who led attacks on buffalo hunters, including the famous battle at Adobe Walls. For many years, Chief Quanah Parker eluded the U.S. Army and preserved the Comanche …
Hunkpapa Lakota Chief Sitting Bull
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Sitting Bull was the greatest chief of the Sioux. As both war chief and medicine man, Sitting Bull led the Sioux in their victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn, but he also led them through their years of hardship and turmoil. Rather than surrender, Sitting Bull united many Native American tribes …
Oglala Lakota Chief Red Cloud
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Red Cloud was the great chief of the Oglala Sioux. He was the only Native American chief to ever win a war against the United States government. Beginning in 1863, white settlers and gold miners swarmed over the Bozeman Trail which cut through the hunting grounds of the Sioux in Wyoming and …
Oglala Sioux Chief Crazy Horse
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Based on historical accounts, the author tells the real story of this fearless leader, and the many attacks he led against the U.S. Army. Eventually, he was forced to surrender and died mysteriously while under arrest in Fort Robinson, Nebraska. A sculpture memorializing him can be found on the …
Seminole Chief Osceola
E-bok, 2013
377 kr
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Osceola led his people, the Seminoles, in one of the longest struggles of the Indian Wars. In a game of hide and seek in the Florida wetlands, the Seminoles struck deadly blows to the U.S. Army. Osceoloa was never defeated, but was finally double-crossed and captured. The author tells the real …
French and Indian War
E-bok, 2016
562 kr
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A riveting full-page photo and a quotation from the period opens each chapter in this engaging analysis of the French and Indian War, which covers the arc of the conflict, from its genesis to its legacy.
