Edward Sylvester Ellis était un auteur américain réputé pour ses histoires pour garçons, ses biographies inspirantes et ses œuvres historiques. Il fut un écrivain de premier plan à l'époque de la fiction bon marché du XIXe siècle. Son écriture, caractérisée par un style captivant et informatif, plaisait à un large public. Il a également été rédacteur en chef de magazines pour enfants, façonnant ainsi les goûts littéraires des jeunes lecteurs.
Join two young boys on their thrilling adventures in the beautiful and wild landscape of Wyoming. Filled with danger, excitement, and self-discovery, this book is perfect for young readers who love a good adventure story.
A comprehensive history of the United States, from the arrival of Columbus to the modern era, with a focus on key events, figures, and trends that have shaped the nation.
The Story of South Africa is a comprehensive account of the transformation of Africa from the perspective of two of its most influential chroniclers. Written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and John Clark Ridpath, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and impact of colonialism on the African continent, and offers a new perspective on the challenges facing Africa today.
This is a travelogue and historical overview of the countries of the Far East, written in the early 20th century. The authors, both prominent scholars and journalists of their time, provide detailed descriptions of the people, culture, and politics of the region, and reflect on the challenges and opportunities facing the countries of the Far East in the rapidly changing world of the early 20th century. The book includes many photographs and illustrations.
This historical novel is based on the massacre of Wyoming Valley during the American Revolutionary War. It tells the story of two brothers who become separated during the attack and their individual struggles for survival. The brothers' paths eventually cross again in an unexpected twist. Full of action and adventure, this novel is a gripping and thrilling read.
This biography provides a detailed account of the life and career of Thomas Jefferson, one of the most important figures in American history. The book covers Jefferson's early life, his role in the American Revolution, his time as Secretary of State and Vice President, and his two terms as President. The authors draw on a wide range of primary sources to provide a comprehensive and balanced portrait of this complex historical figure.
Red Jacket is a thrilling tale of romance and adventure set against the backdrop of the American Revolution. Follow the brave Seneca warrior Red Jacket as he battles for his people's freedom and the love of his life.
This thrilling novel follows the adventures of Nat Todd, a young man who sets out to avenge his father's death at the hands of a band of outlaws on the American frontier. It is a classic tale of vengeance and justice that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
From Jamestown to the Great Uprising of 1890-91, this comprehensive account of the Indian Wars of the United States offers detailed context, insight, and analysis. A must-read for history enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of the complex relationships between Native American tribes and the United States.
A thrilling tale of adventure and survival set in the Wild West. Follow the story of a group of pioneers who find themselves caught up in an Apache raid and must fight for their lives and their freedom.