Index for the Project Gutenberg Series "American Pioneers and Patriots"

Name: Index for the Project Gutenberg Series "American Pioneers and Patriots"
Author: John S. C. Abbott

By John S. C. Abbott

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A guide compiles the tables of contents and publication notes for a twelve-volume biographical series on explorers, military leaders, frontiersmen, and other early American figures. It lists each volume and its chapter breakdowns, names subjects such as Christopher Columbus (with an alternative narrative by Filson Young), Ferdinand de Soto, La Salle, Miles Standish, Captain William Kidd, Peter Stuyvesant, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Daniel Boone, Christopher Carson, John Paul Jones, and David Crockett. Illustrations, maps, facsimiles, and chapter summaries are cited where present, and the index directs readers to individual volumes and their internal organization for further reading.

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John S. C. Abbott

John S. C. Abbott was an American author known for his historical biographies and narratives that illuminate the lives of notable figures in American history. His works often focus on pioneers and patriots, providing readers with engaging accounts of their struggles and achievements. Among his notable titles is "Benjamin Franklin / A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago," which explores the life of one of America's founding fathers. Abbott's writing is characterized by a blend of storytelling and historical detail, making his contributions significant in the realm of educational literature.