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Subject: [GM] FORGOTTEN HEROES OF AMERICA
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 23:24:54 EDT

FORGOTTEN HEROES, INSPIRING AMERICAN PORTRAITS FROM OUR LEADING HISTORIANS. A
Society of American Historians Book. Where would America be without
Washington, Daniel Boone, Sojourner Truth or Babe Ruth? Historians come
across little-known or forgotten heroes often, and this book provides a
chance to rescue some of the best of them, and leading historians recount
their favorite stories of under-appreciated Americans. From Dummy Hoy, deaf
baseball player, the real Johnny Appleseed, Margaret Anderson, who published
James Joyce's Ulysses; Mary Dyer, Religious martyr; Henry Knox; George Dewey;
Naval hero and political disaster, and others. 363 pages, index, dustjacket.
Photos, People who took a stand for their beliefs, no matter the
consequences. Excell. Condition. $12.50 + $2.50 p/h

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