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Chapter 19
By Adele E. Thompson
Brave Heart Series
Betty Seldon, Patriot
Illustrated 12mo Cloth $1.25
A book that is at the same time fascinating and noble. Historical events are accurately traced leading up to the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, with reunion and happiness for all who deserve it.
Brave Heart Elizabeth
Illustrated 12 mo Cloth $1.25
It is a story of the making of the Ohio frontier, much of it taken from life, and the heroine one of the famous Zane family after which Zanesville, O., takes its name. An accurate, pleasing, and yet at times intensely thrilling picture of the stirring period of border settlement.
A Lassie of the Isles
Illustrated by J. W. Kennedy 12mo Cloth $1.25
This is the romantic story of Flora Macdonald, the lassie of Skye, who aided in the escape of Charles Stuart, otherwise known as the "Young Pretender," for which she suffered arrest, but which led to signal honor through her sincerity and attractive personality.
Polly of the Pines
Illustrated by Henry Roth Cloth 12 mo $1.25
"Polly of the Pines" was Mary Dunning, a brave girl of the Carolinas, and the events of the story occur in the years 1775-82. Polly was an orphan living with her mother's family, who were Scotch Highlanders, and for the most part intensely loyal to the Crown. Polly finds the glamor of royal adherence hard to resist, but her heart turns towards the patriots and she does much to aid and encourage them.
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