Beneath the Banner (version 2)

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By Listen TheBook Posted on Jun 1, 2023

In Category - Biography & Autobiography

Authors: Frederick J. Cross In Year : 1895

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Beneath the Banner (version 2)

Only a Nurse Girl - Alice Ayres
A Slave Trade Warrior - Sir Samuel Baker
Two Working Men Heroes - Case and Chew
The Commander of the "Thin Red Line" - Sir Colin Campbell
A Sailor Bold and True - Lord Cochrane
A Rough Diamond That Was Polished - John Cassell
A Brave, Fearless Sort of Lass - Grace Darling
A Friend of Lepers - Father Damien
A Great Arctic Explorer - Sir John Franklin
A Saviour of Six - Fireman Ford
A Blind Helper of the Blind - Elizabeth Gilbert
A Great Traveller in the Air - James Glaisher
The Soldier with the Magic Wand - General Gordon
Valiant and True - Sir Richard Grenville
One Who Left All - Bishop Hannington
A Man Who Conquered Disappointments - Sir Henry Havelock
A Friend of Prisoners - John Howard
A Hero of the Victoria Cross - Kavanagh
The Man Who Braved the Flood - Captain Lendy
A Temperance Leader - Joseph Livesey
A Great Missionary Explorer - David Livingstone
From Farm Lad to Merchant Prince - George Moore
A Man Who Asked and Received - George Mueller
A Labourer In the Vineyard - Robert Moffat
The Lady with the Lamp - Florence Nightingale
For England, Home, and Duty - The Death of Nelson
A Woman Who Succeeded by Failure - Harriet Newell
A Martyr of the South Seas - Bishop Patteson
K.G. and Coster - Lord Shaftesbury
A Statesman Who Had No Enemies - W.H. Smith
Greater Than an Archbishop - The Rev. C. Simeon
A Soldier Missionary - Hedley Vicars
A Lass That Loved the Sailors - Agnes Weston
A Great Commander on a Famous Battlefield - The Duke of Wellington
A Prince of Preachers - John Wesley
Some Children of the Kingdom
A Boy Hero - John Clinton

The subtitle of this book, "Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds" defines the author's choice of notable figures of history to celebrate in short biographical vignettes. The heroes include lesser known champions to more notable figures from David Livingston to the Duke of Wellington; from Father Damien to Florence Nightingale. - Summary by Larry Wilson