Sketches of eleven American immigrants who came to the United States for reasons as varied as the talents they later developed in their new home: William Worrall Mayo, Alexander Hamilton, Hendrik Van Loon, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Slater, Carl Schurz, Michael Pupin, John James Audubon, Knute Rockne, Ottmar Mergenthaler, and Thomas Cole.
Short biographies of ten Americans of Indian ancestry, who made contributions to the civilization of the United States. Includes Geronimo, Jim Thorpe, Glen Curtis, and others.
Sketches of eleven American immigrants who came to the United States for reasons as varied as the talents they later developed in their new home: William Worrall Mayo, Alexander Hamilton, Hendrik Van Loon, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Slater, Carl Schurz, Michael Pupin, John James Audubon, Knute Rockne, Ottmar Mergenthaler, and Thomas Cole.
