50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet

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To my wonderful family and friends all of whom have enriched my life D D To my mother whose courage and indomitable spirit live on L R Copyright 2017 by Dennis Denenberg and Lorraine Roscoe Thank you to the people who helped bring this book to fruition Byron Hollinshean Elizabeth McPike Dr Harold Robles All rights reserved International copyright secured No part of this book may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or ot the prior written permission of Lerner Publishing Group Inc except for the inclusion of brief quotations in an acknowledged review Thank you to the people who aided our research process Kevin Williams Diana and Don Durand Richard Yednock Susan Miller Charlie Welch Millbrook Press A division of Lerner Publishing Group Inc 241 First Avenue North Minnea polis MN 55401 USA For reading levels and more information look up this title at www lernerbooks com Stephan Williams Julianne Dickson ain body text set in Chaparral Pro Regular 12 15 Typeface provided by Adobe System Helene Guilfoy Jane Addams Hull House Association Stephen Miller DDS George C Marshall Foundation Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Helen Keller National Center HKNC for Deaf Blind Youth and Adults Tura Campanella Cook of the Jane Addams Peace Association Supreme Court of the United States Public Information Office The dedicated librarians at Millersville University s Ganser Library and the Lancaster County Library Names Denenberg Dennis 1947 aut athon Roscoe Lorraine 1955 author Title 50 American heroes every kid should meet by Dennis Denenberg and Lorraine Roscoe Other titles Fifty American heroes every kid should meet Description 2nd revised edition Minneapolis Millbrook Press 2016 Includes bibliographical references and index Identifiers LCCN 2016002721 print LCCN 2016003988 cbook ISBN 9781512411324 balk paper ISBN 9781512413281 pbalk paper ISBN 9781512413298 eb pd Subjects LCSH Heroes United States literature United States Biography Juvenile literature lassification LCCCT217 D46 2016 print LCCCT217 ebook DDC920 073d23 Thanks to Jason Redcay Jonathon Ober and Nate Martin for their help with the Vote for Your Hero contest Thanks to Michael G Roscoe and Allison and Bethany Roscoe for their continuing patience and support LC record available at http ccn loc gov 2016002721 Thank you also to teachers John Mohn Georgette Hackman Amy Evans and Dr Cole Reilly Man factured in the United States of America 1 39641 21284 3 18 2016 And a special thank you to Angie Post Speitel for crusading to include her hero Mary McLeod Bethune this book