Heroes Of Progress In America

Heroes of Progress in America is a book written by Charles Morris that explores the lives and achievements of some of the most influential figures in American history. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular hero of progress. These heroes include inventors, scientists, politicians, entrepreneurs, and social activists who have made significant contributions to American society.The book begins with a chapter on Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, who is known for his scientific discoveries, inventions, and contributions to American democracy. Other chapters feature Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Alexander Graham Bell, and other famous inventors who revolutionized the way we live, work, and communicate.The book also includes chapters on social activists like Susan B. Anthony and Martin Luther King Jr., who fought for civil rights and equality for all Americans. Political leaders like Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt are also featured in the book, highlighting their contributions to American democracy and progress.Overall, Heroes of Progress in America is a comprehensive and inspiring look at some of the most influential figures in American history. It celebrates their achievements and contributions to American society and serves as a reminder of the power of perseverance, innovation, and social activism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.