War Stories From ''The American Boy'' - [Edited by William C. Sprague] (1906)

War Stories From ''The American Boy'' - [Edited by William C. Sprague] (1906)

Year: 1906

War Stories From "The American Boy" (1906). Collection of war stories from" The American Boy " magazine, edited (anonymously) by the magazine's editor William C. Sprague. CONTENTS: Bravery That Made History—Frank H. Sweet . . . . 1 A Young Partisan—E. J. Murphy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 A Boy Hero In English History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 The Spy—Adele E. Thompson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 An Incident In The Life Of General George Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 A Yankee Boy’s Romance—Fred Myron Colby . . . . . 25 Ned’s Stratagem—H. Irving Hancock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Trooper Stork—Will Levington Comfort . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 In the Days Of Paul Revere . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 A Bond Of Honor—Charlotte Canty . . . . . . . . . . 111 In The Brave Days Of Old—Morris Wade. . . . . . 121 How The Boys Beat Governor Tryon—Fred Myron Colby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 A Young Hero Of The Frontier—Capt. Jack Crawford 141 Kit Carson, The Scout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 The Wreck Of The “My Love”—Norman Duncan . . . 1