Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys by Slater Brown

He was ordained to the priesthood in 1958. He became coadjutor, or assistant archbishop, in 1987 and archbishop in 1991, when Hunthausen retired.Īrchbishop Murphy, the son of Irish immigrants, was born in Chicago.

Hunthausen and stayed on to assume a stable command. He had leukemia.Īrchbishop Murphy moved to Seattle 10 years ago as part of a controversial power-sharing arrangement with maverick Archbishop Raymond G. Murphy, 64, the archbishop of Seattle and stewardship committee chairman of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, who was thought to be a contender to lead the Chicago Archdiocese after the death of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, died June 26 in a hospital in Seattle after a stroke. Please use 's links to purchase these books on Alibris, Amazon, and Barnes and Noble.Thomas J. Hero of Trafalgar: The Story of Lord Nelson.The Adventures and Discoveries of Marco Polo.The Pirate Lafitte and the Battle of New Orleans.Rogers' Rangers and the French and Indian War.The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation.Reeder, Colonel Red and Campian, Nardi Reeder The Conquest of the North and South Poles.The Flight and Adventures of Charles II.The Building of the First Transcontinental Railroad.Household, Geoffrey and Fisher, Leonard E. Old Ironsides, The Fighting Constitution.Walk in Space: the Story of Project Gemini.Americans into Orbit: The Story of Project Mercury.The Marquis de Lafayette: Bright Sword for Freedom.The Man Who Changed China: The Story of Sun Yat-Sen.The World's Greatest Showman: The Life of P.Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys.Daniel Boone: The Opening of the Wilderness.Clara Barton, Founder of the American Red Cross.Landmark books are best for established readers, probably best for about fourth- through eighth- graders. Laura Berquist, author of Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum, also recommends this interesting, 'living' history books. The Artner Reader's Guide is an American history program that uses the Landmark series. Current paperbacks bearing the name 'Landmark' are not the same! Please check with Alibris, Amazon, and Barnes and Noble to find the out-of-print treasures and new re-prints. These series, which was originally sold by subscription, focus on world history or American history. The Landmark series was published from the 1950's through about 1970.

Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys by Slater Brown