Child's Book Of American Biography

Child's Book of American Biography

by Mary Stoyell Stimpson

This book presents brief biographies of significant figures in American history, intended for young readers. It covers a range of individuals, including presidents, inventors, explorers, and women who made notable contributions. The book aims to introduce children to these historical figures and spark their interest in learning more about American history. The focus is on providing basic information about each person's life, accomplishments, and impact on the nation.

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