Bøger af Wayne Whipple

Discover the true story of the first president of the United States in this unique and engaging book. Through five hundred short stories, readers will gain a deeper appreciation of the life and legacy of George Washington. Perfect for history buffs of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book delves into the personal life of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his early years and his rise to the presidency. It explores his relationships with his family and friends, his thoughts on slavery and the Civil War, and his famous speeches and writings. The author draws on a variety of sources, including personal letters and diaries, to provide a captivating portrait of one of America's greatest presidents.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""The Heart of Roosevelt: An Intimate Life Story of Theodore Roosevelt"" by Wayne Whipple is a biography that delves into the life of the 26th President of the United States. The book provides an in-depth look into the personal and professional life of Theodore Roosevelt, from his childhood to his rise to power and beyond. The book explores Roosevelt's many accomplishments, including his role in the Spanish-American War, his conservation efforts, and his efforts to regulate big business. It also examines his personal life, including his marriage to his first wife, Alice Hathaway Lee, and his second marriage to Edith Kermit Carow. Through detailed research and firsthand accounts, the author paints a vivid picture of Roosevelt's personality, his leadership style, and his impact on American politics and culture. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help bring the story to life. Overall, ""The Heart of Roosevelt"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most iconic presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Story-life Of Napoleon: Hundreds Of Short Stories From The Greatest Variety Of Sources Reconciled And Fitted Together In A Complete And Continuous Biography Wayne Whipple The Century co., 1914 History; Europe; France; Biography & Autobiography / Historical; History / Europe / France

"They've got a splendid broadcasting station at the Tech, Bill." "I know it; hence my general exuberance. And if we don't get at it once in a while, it'll be because we can't break in." "What do you want to shout into it first off?" "Why, I thought you knew, Gus. I've got it all fixed, date and time, for Professor Gray and Mr. Hooper to listen in. They're the chaps that are responsible for our getting into the Tech and they deserve our first message. I'll explain to President Field and I know he won't object."

"The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln" is a compelling biographical account that traces the formative years of one of America's most revered leaders. Detailing Lincoln's humble origins in rural Kentucky and his journey to self-education in Indiana, the narrative offers a poignant portrayal of his perseverance and moral character. Through vivid storytelling, it illustrates Lincoln's profound sense of justice, his unwavering determination to overcome adversity, and his enduring passion for knowledge and learning. The book sheds light on the challenges he faced, including the loss of his mother, financial hardships, and the struggles of frontier life. It emphasizes the pivotal experiences and influential figures that shaped his values and principles, laying the foundation for his future role as the esteemed 16th President of the United States. With its emphasis on resilience and integrity, "The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln" stands as a testament to the power of determination and the pursuit of excellence against all odds.

The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln is a classic and definitive biography of the early years of the great emancipator, Abraham Lincoln by Wayne Whipple. The boy or girl who reads to-day may know more about the real Abraham Lincoln than his own children knew. The greatest President's son, Robert Lincoln, discussing a certain incident in their life in the White House, remarked to the writer, with a smile full of meaning: "I believe you know more about our family matters than I do!"

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

"Come along, Bill; we'll have to get there, or we won't hear the first of it. Mr. Gray said it would begin promptly at three." "I'm doing my best, Gus. This crutch--" "I know. Climb aboard, old scout, and we'll go along faster." The first speaker, a lad of fifteen, large for his age, fair-haired, though as brown as a berry and athletic in all his easy, deliberate yet energetic movements, turned to the one he had called Bill, a boy of about his own age, or a little older, but altogether opposite in appearance, for he was undersized, dark-haired, black-eyed, and though a life-long cripple with a twisted knee, as quick and nervous in action as the limitations of his physical strength and his ever-present crutch permitted.

The Heart of Lee by Wayne Whipple. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1918 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

This is a new release of the original 1926 edition.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

""The Story of Young George Washington"" is a historical book written by Wayne Whipple and published in 1918. The book narrates the early life of George Washington, the first president of the United States, and his journey towards becoming a great leader. The story begins with Washington's childhood in Virginia and his family background. It then follows his education, his early career as a surveyor, and his involvement in the French and Indian War. The book also highlights Washington's leadership skills and his role in the American Revolution. The author portrays Washington as a courageous and determined young man who overcame various challenges to become a successful leader. The book is written in a simple and engaging style, making it suitable for children and adults alike. It includes illustrations and maps that help readers visualize the events and places mentioned in the book. Overall, ""The Story of Young George Washington"" is an inspiring tale of a remarkable man who played a pivotal role in shaping American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.

""The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln"" by Wayne Whipple is a biographical account of the early life of one of America's most beloved presidents. The book follows Lincoln from his humble beginnings in a log cabin in Kentucky, through his family's move to Indiana, and his eventual arrival in Illinois. Along the way, readers learn about the hardships Lincoln faced, including the death of his mother and sister, his father's remarriage, and his own struggles with poverty and education. Despite these challenges, Lincoln's determination and work ethic shine through, as he learns to read and write, takes on odd jobs to support his family, and eventually becomes a successful lawyer and politician. Throughout the book, Whipple emphasizes Lincoln's strong moral character and his commitment to justice and equality. The book is written in a straightforward, accessible style, making it an excellent choice for young readers interested in learning more about this iconic figure in American history.1915. Illustrated. Contents: Abraham Lincoln's Forefathers; Abraham Lincoln's Father and Mother; The Boy Lincoln's Best Teacher; Learning to Work; Losing His Mother; School Days Now and Then; Abe and the Neighbors; Moving to Illinois; Starting Out for Himself; Clerking and Working; Politics, War, Storekeeping, and Studying Law; Buying and Keeping a Store; The Young Legislator in Love; Moving to Springfield; Lincoln and Herndon; His Kindness of Heart; What Made the Difference Between Abraham Lincoln and His Stepbrother; How Emancipation Came to Pass; The Glory of Gettysburg; No End of a Boy; and Lieutenant Tad Lincoln, Patriot. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

"No, sir! You pay us no more than we could have got in the mill, and the rest is yours. Look at the fun we'll have, that's worth a lot." Bill always tried to be logical and he never failed to have a reason for his conclusions. "And then," he added, "this will be for you and we couldn't do enough--"

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Bill Brown Listens In; Volume 2 Of Bill Brown Series Wayne Whipple, Samuel Francis Aaron Hurst & Co., 1922 Radio

The Story-Life Of Washington V2 is a book that tells the life story of George Washington, one of the most important figures in American history. The book is written by Wayne Whipple and is the second volume in the series. It is a compilation of five hundred true stories that have been selected from original sources and fitted together in chronological order to create a comprehensive biography of Washington's life. The book covers Washington's childhood, his military career, his presidency, and his legacy. It also includes details about his personal life, such as his marriage and family. The stories are written in an engaging and accessible style, making the book suitable for readers of all ages. The Story-Life Of Washington V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history and the life of one of its most iconic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.