Heroes of To-day
by Mary Rosetta Parkman
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About this eBook
- Author
- Parkman, Mary Rosetta, 1875-1941
- Title
- Heroes of To-Day
- Credits
- Produced by David Edwards, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- CT: History: Biography
- Subject
- United States -- Biography
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 47988
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47988
- Release Date
- January 16, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HEROES OF TO-DAY
- 2.FOREWORD
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.THE LAIRD OF SKYLAND: JOHN MUIR — HEROES OF TO-DAY
- 6.THE LAIRD OF SKYLAND
- 7.THE SEER OF WOODCHUCK LODGE: JOHN BURROUGHS
- 8.THE DEEP-SEA DOCTOR: WILFRED GRENFELL
- 9.THE CAPTAIN OF HIS SOUL: CAPTAIN SCOTT
- 10.A MODERN VIKING: JACOB RIIS
- 11.A PIONEER OF THE OPEN: EDWARD L. TRUDEAU
- 12.“THE PROPHET-ENGINEER”: GEORGE WASHINGTON GOETHALS
- 13.A SHEPHERD OF “THE GREAT COUNTRY”: BISHOP ROWE
- 14.A HERO OF FLIGHT: SAMUEL PIERPONT LANGLEY
- 15.A POET-SOLDIER: RUPERT BROOKE
- 16.A CITIZEN OF THE WORLD: HERBERT C. HOOVER
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