Heroes Every Child Should Know

• Introduction

• Perseus, adapted from "The Heroes" by Charles Kingsley
• Hercules, by Kate Stephens
• Daniel, from Book of Daniel, Chapter vi, Verses 1 to 24
• David, from I. Book of Samuel, Chapter xvii
• St. George, adapted from "Martyrs and Saints of the First Twelve Centuries" by Mrs. E. Rundle Charles
• King Arthur, adapted from "Stories from Le Morte d'Arthur and the Mabinogion" by Beatrice Clay
• Sir Galahad, adapted from "Stories from Le Morte d'Arthur and the Mabinogion" by Beatrice Clay; followed by "Sir Galahad" by Alfred Tennyson
• Siegfried, adapted from "Heroes of Chivalry and Romance" by A. J. Church
• Roland, adapted from "Stories of Charlemagne and the Peers of France" by A. J. Church
• King Alfred, adapted from "Old English History" by E. A. Freeman
• The Cid, adapted from "Chronicle of the Cid" from the Spanish, by Robert Southey
• Robin Hood, adapted from "Book of Romance" edited by Andrew Lang; including a version of the popular ballad, "Robin Hood and the Butcher"
• Richard the Lion-Hearted, adapted from "The Crusaders" by A. J. Church
• Saint Louis, adapted from "The Crusaders" by A. J. Church
• William Tell. adapted from "Stories from History" by Agnes Strickland
• Robert Bruce, adapted from "Tales of a Grandfather from Scottish History" by Sir Walter Scott
• George Washington, adapted from "Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington" by G. W. Parke Custis
• Robert E. Lee, from "Letters and Recollections of General Lee" by Captain Robert E. Lee
• Abraham Lincoln, adapted from "The True Story of Abraham Lincoln" by Elbridge S. Brooks
• Father Damien, adapted from "Father Damien: A Journey from Cashmere to His Home in Hawaii" by Edward Clifford