Boys' Book of Border Battles

349 pp. Historical fiction accounts of famous American battles during the 1700s and 1800s. CONTENTS: George Washington Stands Fast (1754); On Braddock's Bloody Field (1755); The Battle of the Blue Licks (1782); Tippecanoe (1811); Old Fort Mims the Foolish (1813); Seeking the Seminoles in Florida (1835); Brave Hearts in the Alamo (1836); Victory at San Jacinto (1836); Face to Face with Mexico (1846); With "Old Zach" at Palo Alto (1846); Resaca de la Palma (1846); The Battle of Adobe Walls (1864); On the Trail of the Dog Soldiers (1868); Digging in on Beecher's Island (1868); To Black Kettle's Village with Custer (1868); White Against Red at the Rosebud (1876); The Yellow Hair's Last Fight (1876); When the Ghost Shirts Failed (1890).