{"id":6241,"date":"2019-09-11T19:55:09","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T19:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=6241"},"modified":"2025-03-26T11:12:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T11:12:12","slug":"builders-of-our-country-book-2-by-gertrude-van-duyn-southworth","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/builders-of-our-country-book-2-by-gertrude-van-duyn-southworth\/","title":{"rendered":"Builders of Our Country, Book II"},"content":{"rendered":"

Builders of Our Country, Book II<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Gertrude van Duyn Southworth<\/p>\n

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Description:  A lively account of American history told through 31 biographies, beginning with Patrick Henry at the start of the Revolution and ending with Andrew Carnegie at the close of the 19th century. The biographies are so chosen as to acquaint the reader with the chief personages and events in our national life, by including many vivid pictures of each.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>10-12<\/em>Length: <\/strong><\/span> <\/span>319 pages<\/span><\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Black and white<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2017<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>978-1-59915-233-2<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>History, American History<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Patrick Henry2. Samuel Adams3. George Washington before the Revolution4. George Washington, Commander and President5. Philip Schuyler and Burgoyne’s Campaign6. Nathanael Greene7. John Paul Jones8. Lafayette9. Alexander Hamilton10. Thomas Jefferson11. Daniel Boone12. Whitney and Howe13. Robert Fulton14. George Stephenson15. Oliver Hazard Perry16. Thomas Macdonough<\/em><\/p>\n

17. Andrew Jackson18. Henry Clay19. Daniel Webster20. De Witt Clinton and the Erie Canal21. Samuel F. B. Morse and His Successors22. Abraham Lincoln before 186123. President Lincoln and the Civil War24. Ulysses S. Grant25. Robert E. Lee26. David Glasgow Farragut27. Cyrus McCormick28. Clara Barton29. George Dewey30. Edison and Hoe31. Andrew Carnegie32. The United States of America<\/em><\/p>\n

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by Mara L. Pratt<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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