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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Clara Barton: Courage under Fire

Clara pushed herself to work faster. She had to get the wounded soldiers onto the train before the Confederates came over the hill. A messenger galloped up just as the last man was loaded aboard. "You have to go now!" he shouted. "The enemy is breaking ov

HEROES OF HISTORY Clara Barton: Courage under Fire

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Daniel Boone: Frontiersman

Chief Blackfish handed Daniel a belt. "The beads represent three paths," he said. "The red path is the warpath. The white path is the path we can walk together: The black path is death - the path you will walk if you do not surrender." Daniel knew that th

HEROES OF HISTORY Daniel Boone: Frontiersman

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Davy Crockett: Ever Westward

David’s father stood beside the stone chimney and spoke to his son. “It’s time to grow up, lad,” he said. “Mr. Siler has hired you to go to Virginia with him. He’s run ragged trying to keep the cattle with him, and he needs a young ’un with strong legs an

HEROES OF HISTORY Davy Crockett: Ever Westward

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Douglas MacArthur: What Greater Honor

Under siege on the island of Corregidor, General Douglas MacArthur received a warning from the enemy. “You are well aware that you are doomed,” the Japanese general wrote. “The end is near. The question is how long you will be able to resist. You are advi

HEROES OF HISTORY Douglas MacArthur: What Greater Honor

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Dwight Eisenhower: Supreme Commander

Ike climbed into his staff car. War was hard and brutal. He consoled himself with the fact that he’d done everything to ensure the greatest gains for the Allies while costing the fewest lives. What had to be done, had to be done, and these men, Ike was su

HEROES OF HISTORY Dwight Eisenhower: Supreme Commander

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Elizabeth Fry: Angel of Newgate

Betsy felt her heart lurch. Just over a mile from where she stood, women and children existed in conditions more deplorable than the slums she routinely visited. Why hadn't she investigated this before? Without a second thought, she said, "Something must

HEROES OF HISTORY Elizabeth Fry: Angel of Newgate

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Ernest Shackleton: Going South

In the gloom of the ship’s oil lights, Ernest saw that the blizzard had broken up the ice plain. Huge, jagged ice slabs jutted into the air around the Endurance, jostling and scraping together. Great drifts of windblown snow had piled up behind them. Alon

HEROES OF HISTORY Ernest Shackleton: Going South

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY George Washington Carver: From Slave to Scientist

George's mother panicked when she heard the thunder of horses and the whooping of men. Bushwhackers! She pulled her baby close to her chest and stood rooted to the dirt floor in fear. A man stumbled through her doorway. "We got us one, boys!" he yelled, w

HEROES OF HISTORY George Washington Carver: From Slave to Scientist

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY George Washington: True Patriot

Behind George were enemies; in front, a raging ice-packed river. Poling across had seemed his best chance, but now large blocks of ice slammed into his makeshift raft, twisting it off course. Just as George dug his pole in and pushed with all his might, a

HEROES OF HISTORY George Washington: True Patriot

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Harriet Tubman: Freedombound

The pounding of horses' hooves shattered the night's silence. Harriet froze in the shadow of a tree and peered out into the darkness. She barely dared to breathe as three slave catchers came to a halt only a few feet from her hiding place. Had she escaped

HEROES OF HISTORY Harriet Tubman: Freedombound

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY John Adams: Independence Forever

John's heart sank. A British man-of-war was plowing through the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean in hot pursuit of his ship. If the British caught up with the Boston, John would be hanged. He had proudly signed the Declaration of Independence and was c

HEROES OF HISTORY John Adams: Independence Forever

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Storybook Life

Laura stared at the black cloud blotting out the sun. The cloud was unlike anything she had ever seen. As it got closer, it made a strange noise, like hail pelting the ground. Suddenly the sky began to rain grasshoppers. The bugs clung to Laura's hair and

HEROES OF HISTORY Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Storybook Life

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Louis Zamperini: Redemption

When the water supply canteens ran dry again, Louie began to doubt they'd survive. He thought back to when he first arrived in Hawaii and Eddie Rickenbacker, and his crew had just been rescued from a record twenty-one days drifting on a raft much like the

HEROES OF HISTORY Louis Zamperini: Redemption

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Meriwether Lewis: Off the Edge of the Map

Despite warnings that they would all be drowned, the men of the Lewis and Clark expedition paddled toward the ferocious rapids. Sucked into the tempest, their canoes pitched and rolled in the thrashing water and thumped over jagged rocks, but the men kept

HEROES OF HISTORY Meriwether Lewis: Off the Edge of the Map

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Milton Hershey: More Than Chocolate

"We've done more than our share to see you right, but you're a Hershey, a true son of a dreamer," Milton's Uncle Abraham said. "You'll never stick with anything long enough to make it work for you." Milton gulped. He'd already suspected that his relatives

HEROES OF HISTORY Milton Hershey: More Than Chocolate

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Orville Wright: The Flyer

At last Orville was free, soaring above the sand dunes, wind in his face. Lying in the glider's wing, he moved his hips in the control cradle and the craft began to turn as planned. But then something went wrong. The glider wanted to go into a spin, and a

HEROES OF HISTORY Orville Wright: The Flyer

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Ronald Reagan: Destiny at His Side

When Dutch was fifteen years old, several drownings occurred on the Rock River. Something had to be done to make it safe for swimmers. Dutch came up with an idea, and was hired as a lifeguard. He never forgot that the lives of people depended upon him, an

HEROES OF HISTORY Ronald Reagan: Destiny at His Side

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Theodore Roosevelt: An American Original

Bleeding, Teddy stood to address the crowd. "Friends, I should ask you to be as quiet as possible. I don't know if you fully understand that I have been shot, but it takes more than that to kill a bull moose." The crowd went silent at the revelation, and

HEROES OF HISTORY Theodore Roosevelt: An American Original

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Thomas Edison: Inspiration and Hard Work

Questions. Questions. Questions. That was how Tom worked--always thinking, always asking questions, until he arrived at a deep understanding or insight that he could use to develop some new invention. As far back as he could remember, Tom had always been

HEROES OF HISTORY Thomas Edison: Inspiration and Hard Work

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY William Bradford: Plymouth's Rock

William shivered and his teeth chattered. Out on the water it was bone-chillingly cold. He could no longer feel his toes, and the spray splashing over the side of the shallop left a glaze of ice on his jacket. If the cold kept up much longer, William fear

HEROES OF HISTORY William Bradford: Plymouth's Rock

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY William Penn: Liberty and Justice for All

"You fool of a boy!" William's father screamed. "You had the world ahead of you, and you threw it away for some religious meeting. Why, Parliament has ordered the heads of a dozen Puritans to be stuck on poles around the city as a warning against disobeyi

HEROES OF HISTORY William Penn: Liberty and Justice for All

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY William Wilberforce: Take Up the Fight

William wondered how anyone was supposed to battle slavery. After all, King George III and the Church of England both had large amounts of money invested in trade with the West Indies. And a large number of bishops sat in the House of Lords. William shook

HEROES OF HISTORY William Wilberforce: Take Up the Fight

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Janet and Geoff Benge HEROES OF HISTORY Winston Churchill: Resolute

As he gripped the reins firmly, Winston surveyed the enemy line in before him. It consisted of several hundred Mahdists—Sundanese tribal fighters dressed in black and white robes. The curved blades of their razor-sharp swords glinting in the early morning

HEROES OF HISTORY Winston Churchill: Resolute

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William Gurnall The Christian in Complete Armour

The Christian in Complete Armour

The Christian in Complete Armour

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