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Good Stories for Great Birthdays

Good Stories for Great Birthdays

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Number of Chapters: 26

Length: 10 hours and 14 minutes

Language: English

"Here are over 200 stories celebrating 23 great birthdays of patriot-founders and upbuilders of the Republics of both North and South America. In the stories are more than 75 historical characters, men, women, and children. The arrangement follows the school-year, beginning in October with Columbus." The stories included are to be read by or to children as an introduction to the biographies of many fascinating and important Americans. - Summary by From the Preface and by Lynne Thompson

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Foreward (brianna)
October 12 Columbus and Discoverer's Day (Lynda Marie Neilson)
October 14 William Penn, The Founder of Pennsylvania (Lynne T)
October 27 Theodore Roosevelt, America's Hero: The Square Deal, Theodore Roosevelt (Dusty Brailsford)
October 30 John Adams, The Son of Liberty (Lynne T)
November 15 William Pitt, Defender of America (Lynne T)
December 2 Dom Pedro the Second, the Magnanimus, the Best Republican in Brazil (brianna)
December 20 William Bradford, and the Landing of the Pilgrims (Lynda Marie Neilson)
January 7 General Israel Putnam, 'Old Put' (Lynne T)
January 11 Alexander Hamilton, Defender of the Constitution (BettyB)
January 17 Benjamin Franklin, the American Socrates (BettyB)
February 12 Abraham Lincoln, the Great Emancipator (BettyB)
February 22 George Washington, The Father of his Country Part 1 (Sarah Jump)
February 22 George Washington, The Father of his Country Part 2 (Lynda Marie Neilson)
February 25 Jose de San Martin of Argentina, The Protector Part 1 (mparker)
February 25 Jose de San Martin of Argentina, The Protector Part 2 (mparker)
March 15 Andrew Jackson, Old Hickory (Bill Mosley)
April 13 Thomas Jefferson, The Framer of the Declaration of Independence (BettyB)
May 29 Patrick Henry, The Orator of the War for Independence (BettyB)
June 9 Francisco de Miranda of Venezuela, the Flaming Son of Liberty (Natasha Fisher)
June 23-24 Roger Williams and the Founding of Providence (Janis Hopkins Salmon)
July 6 John Paul Jones, America's Immortal Sea-Fighter (Janis Hopkins Salmon)
July 24 Simon Bolivar of Venezuela, the Liberator (Natasha Fisher)
August 20 Bernardo O'Higgins, First Soldier, First Citizen of Chile (Siobhan McAlpin)
September 6 The Marquis de Lafayette, the Friend of America (BettyB)
September 24 John Marshall, the Expounder of the Constitution (Beau Wood)
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