16 - Hero Tales from History by Smith Burnham

Dive into the captivating tales of historic heroes in this engrossing volume. From ancient figures like Moses and David to more recent heroes like Clara Barton and Henry Longfellow, we explore the extraordinary lives of these individuals, showcasing their bravery, ingenuity, and indomitable spirit. Separated into nine segments, the book covers a wide timeline, from the distant past to the modern era. The author, John Burnham, a renowned historian and educator, offers succinct summaries of these heroes lives, allowing you to appreciate their contributions to our world. While the book is written from a Western and American perspective, it ensures to provide a comprehensive understanding of these remarkable figures in history.