Hero Tales from American History

Hero Tales from American History by Theodore Roosevelt. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781935497387.

By Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt • Hardcover • 5.5 x 8.5 • 304 pages Courage under Fire. Self-Sacrifice. Battles that Changed America. American history is full of men and women who have acted courageously when their families, communities and country needed them most. Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt discovered they both loved telling the stories of these outstanding individuals who helped make America. They pared down their favorite stories to 26 and gave them as a gift to the young people of America in 1895. The McConnell Center at the University of Louisville is pleased to make this volume available again to Americas youth in hopes that it inspires them to learn more of our history and encourages them to new acts of heroism.