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The hero in America, a chronicle of hero-worship,

Author:	Dixon Wecter
Publisher:	New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1941.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form:	Biography
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Wecter, Dixon, 1906-1950. Hero in America. New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1941 (OCoLC)557870972 Online version: Wecter, Dixon, 1906-1950. Hero in America. New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1941 (OCoLC)609821842
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Dixon Wecter Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	2489830
Description:	viii p., 3 l., 530 p. front., illus., plates, ports. 24 cm.
Contents:	Heroes in war and peace -- Captain John Smith and the Indians -- The Pilgrim fathers and the American way -- Poor Richard: the boy who made good -- The embattled farmers -- President Washington and Parson Weems -- Thomas Jefferson, the gentle radical -- Winning of the frontier: Boone, Crockett, and Johnny Appleseed -- Old Hickory -- Lincoln: the democrat as hero -- Lee: the aristocrat as hero -- General Grant and the gilded age -- The dime novel and Buffalo Bill -- Commoner and Rough Rider -- The Unknown Soldier: hero of the World War -- Gods from the machine: Edison, Ford, Lindbergh -- Champion of the New Deal -- How Americans choose their heroes.
Responsibility:	by Dixon Wecter ... with headings by Woodi Ishmael.

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