Matthew G. Grant Books
Chief Joseph
Biography of the Nez Percé Chief who in a dispute with the United States Army successfully led his outnumbered tribe on a one-thousand mile retreat.
Read MoreKit Carson, trailblazer of the West
An easy-to-read biography of Kit Carson, who ran away from home at the age of fifteen to begin a career as a hunter, explorer, and mountain man.
Read MoreJim Bridger the mountain man
A brief biography of the nineteenth-century trapper, scout, and explorer who helped open the West to settlers.
Read MoreBuffalo Bill of the Wild West
A brief biography of the frontiersman whose many careers during a lifetime of ups and downs included Pony Express rider, Indian fighter, scout, and star of the Wild West Show.
Read MoreDaniel Boone in the wilderness
A brief biography of the famed frontiersman who led settlers into Kentucky, was elected to the Kentucky assembly, and lost his own land there in disastrous legal battles.
Read MoreFrancis Marion, Swamp Fox
A brief biography of the southern plantation owner whose knowledge of the swamps helped keep the Revolution alive in the South.
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