Great Americans and their noble deeds; containing the lives of almost fifty of our nation's heroes and heroines .. . a great man whogives his life for his country. I quite agree with you, said Uncle Frank. QUESTIONS. What is a hero ? Who is the hero here described ? How did he firstbecome known ? What can you tell about his fighting the Indians in theSouth-west ? Tell me the story about one of his teamsters. How did hetreat his horse ? What did he say about his horse ? Where and how washe killed? DANIEL BOOl^TE AND LIFE ON THE FEOISTTIER. NCLE FRANK and his little friends were ramblingthrough


Great Americans and their noble deeds; containing the lives of almost fifty of our nation's heroes and heroines .. . a great man whogives his life for his country. I quite agree with you, said Uncle Frank. QUESTIONS. What is a hero ? Who is the hero here described ? How did he firstbecome known ? What can you tell about his fighting the Indians in theSouth-west ? Tell me the story about one of his teamsters. How did hetreat his horse ? What did he say about his horse ? Where and how washe killed? DANIEL BOOl^TE AND LIFE ON THE FEOISTTIER. NCLE FRANK and his little friends were ramblingthrough the woods. Coming to the bank of a coolbrook, they sat down in the shade and began to talkabout the time when our whole country was a wilder-ness. A great many privations fell to the lot of theearly settlers, said Uncle Frank. Who was Daniel Boone ? asked James. Was hean early settler? Yes, was Uncle Franks reply, and now that you have mentionedhim, I will tell you his history. At the time of the French and Indian War—about twenty years be-fore the Revolution—the country that now forms the State of Kentucky. 70 DANIEL BOONE.


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