Henry Steele Commager's Americans
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Introduce your child to four famous Americans whose lives helped shape our history. Written and illustrated under the direction of the distinguished historian Henry Steele Commager, these four "greats" will inspire young readers with a sense of accomplishment and pride. Handy classroom resource materials contained in each volume.
Herself a freed slave, Sojourner Truth aided escaped slaves from the pre-Civil War South -- and later was a pioneer in the Women's Rights movement. Her inspiring story has special relevance for young Americans of the 1990s.