audable direction have been
successful is conclusively proven by his popularity among boy readers.
LIBRARY OF HEROIC EVENTS
STORIES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
_First Series_
By EVERETT T. TOMLINSON Cloth Illustrated $1.00
STORIES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
_Second Series_
By EVERETT T. TOMLINSON Cloth Illustrated $1.00
[Illustration: Stories of the American Revolution]
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_=LEE AND SHEPHERD Publishers Boston=_
THE OLD GLORY SERIES.
By EDWARD STRATEMEYER,
_Author of "The Bound to Succeed Series," "The Ship and Shore Series,"
etc._
Cloth. Illustrated. Price per volume, $1.25.
=UNDER DEWEY AT MANILA Or the War Fortunes of a Castaway.=
=A YOUNG VOLUNTEER IN CUBA Or Fighting for the Single Star.=
=FIGHTING IN CUBAN WATERS Or Under Schley on the Brooklyn.=
=UNDER OTIS IN THE PHILIPPINES Or a Young Officer in the
Tropics.= (_In press._)
=PRESS NOTICES.=
"'Under Dewey at Manila' is a thoroughly timely
book, in perfect sympathy with the patriotism of
the day. Its title is conducive to its perusing,
and its reading to anticipation. For the volume is
but the first of the Old Glory Series, and the
imprint is that of the famed firm of Lee and
Shepard, whose name has been for so many years
linked with the publications of Oliver Optic. As a
matter of fact, the story is right in line with
the productions of that gifted and most
fascinating of authors, and certainly there is
every cause for congratulation that the stirring
events of our recent war are not to lose their
value for instruction through that valuable school
which the late William T. Adams made so
individually distinctive.
"Edward Stratemeyer, who is the author of the
present work, has proved an extraordinarily apt
scholar, and had the book appeared anonymously
there could hardly have failed of a unanimous
opinion that a miracle had enabled the writer of
the famous Army and Navy and other series to
resume his pen for the volume in hand. Mr.
Stratemeyer has acquired in a wonderfully
successful degree the knack of writing an
interesting educational story which will appeal to
the youn
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