Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

Author: Roy Gerrard

Publisher: Sunburst

Published: 1989-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780374466886

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Retells in poetry the daring adventures of the explorer who was the first Englishman to sail around the world; helped to defeat the Spanish Armada; and who, encouraged by Queen Elizabeth I, was a feared pirate in his time.


Daring Deeds of American Heroes

Daring Deeds of American Heroes

Author: James Brayman

Publisher: Applewood Books

Published: 2009-10

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13: 1429021225

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.


Daring Deeds of Pioneer Women

Daring Deeds of Pioneer Women

Author: John Frost

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2020-10-14

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0486848396

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Stirring tales, dating from the French and Indian War through the 1850s, recount desperate situations from the lives of westward-bound women and their families, including encounters with the Native Americans they ultimately displaced.


Little Wolf's Diary of Daring Deeds

Little Wolf's Diary of Daring Deeds

Author: Ian Whybrow

Publisher: Carolrhoda Books

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781575054117

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In letters home to Mom and Dad, Little Wolf describes his journey to rescue his little brother, Smellybreff, from a crafty cubnapper, Mister Twister the Fox.


Fearless Spies and Daring Deeds of World War II

Fearless Spies and Daring Deeds of World War II

Author: Rebecca Ann Langston-George

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 65

ISBN-13: 0756555043

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Explores the lives and daring deeds of spies during World War IIÊusing photos, original sources, maps, timelines, and little known facts.


D'Ri And I A Tale Of Daring Deeds In The Second War With The British

D'Ri And I A Tale Of Daring Deeds In The Second War With The British

Author: Irving Bacheller

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-01-01

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 936115107X

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"D'Ri and I" by Irving Bacheller is a satisfying novel that unfolds inside the backdrop of the American Civil War. This work captures the spirit of the era and offers a unique blend of humor, adventure, and historic perception. The narrative is offered because the memoir of a man named John Hapwood, recounting his studies and encounters with a charismatic and eccentric individual called D'Ri. D'Ri is a wandering Irishman with an inherent ability for storytelling and a penchant for getting into fun and frequently unbelievable conditions. As the tale progresses, readers are taken on a journey thru the numerous escapades of D'Ri and his interactions with a various cast of characters. The novel is a celebration of friendship, camaraderie, and the human spirit, set in opposition to the backdrop of a turbulent period in American history. Bacheller's storytelling is marked by means of its humor and heat, making "D'Ri and I" an enticing and exciting examine. The characters come to lifestyles with vibrant personalities, and the unconventional captures the essence of the time with historic accuracy and a touch of nostalgia.