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Title: Hero Tales of the Far North
Author: Jacob A. Riis
Release Date: May 31, 2004 [eBook #12481]
Language: English
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HERO TALES OF THE FAR NORTH
By
JACOB A. RIIS
AUTHOR OF "HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES"
"THE MAKING OF AN AMERICAN"
"THE OLD TOWN," ETC.
New York, 1921
[Illustration: FREDERIKSBORG]
THIS BOOK OF MY DEAD HEROES
I DEDICATE TO MY LIVING HERO
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
MAY IT BE MANY YEARS BEFORE THE LAST CHAPTER
OF HIS SPLENDID WHOLESOME LIFE IS
WRITTEN IN THE PAGES OF OUR
COUNTRY'S HISTORY
FOREWORD
When a man knocks at Uncle Sam's gate, craving admission to his
house, we ask him how much money he brings, lest he become a
hindrance instead of a help.
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