A biography of the aviatrix who, as an adolescent, chose to be an individualist; as a flier, was both the first woman to fly the Atlantic alone and the first to cross the United States alone; and, as a practical scientist, was interested in the effects of flight on the human mind and body.

A biography of the flamboyant Buffalo Bill, who at fourteen rode for the pony express, later became a famous scout for the cavalry, and finally became the dashing showman of the "Wild West Circus."

A biography of the cowboy, philosopher, stage and movie star, and humorist.

A biography of the frontiersman who was a teamster, trapper, hunter, guide for the explorer Frm̌ont, and soldier in the Army during the war with Mexico.

A biography of the Sioux chief Red Cloud, who joined Crazy Horse in leading their people in a prolonged assault against the white man and the confines of the Indian Reservation.

A biography of the nineteenth-century Danish author of fairy tales.

A biography of the painter and sculptor who spent his boyhood yearning to go west, fulfilled his own dream of illustrating the life of the cowboy, and finally won recognition for his realistic portrayal of the Old West.