Hero Tales of the Far North

Hero Tales of the Far North
Jacob Riis, danish american social reformer, muckraking journalist and social documentary photographer (1849-1914)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
-01- ABOUT THIS BOOK
-02- DEDICATION
-03- FOREWORD
-04- A KNIGHT ERRANT OF THE SEA
-05- HANS EGEDE, THE APOSTLE TO GREENLAND
-06- GUSTAV VASA, THE FATHER OF SWEDEN
-07- ABSALON, WARRIOR BISHOP OF THE NORTH
-08- KING VALDEMAR, AND THE STORY OF THE DANNEBROG
-09- HOW THE GHOST OF THE HEATH WAS LAID
-10- KING CHRISTIAN IV
-11- GUSTAV ADOLF, THE SNOW-KING
-12- KING AND SAILOR, HEROES OF COPENHAGEN
-13- THE TROOPER WHO WON A WAR ALONE
-14- CARL LINNÉ, KING OF THE FLOWERS
-15- NIELS FINSEN, THE WOLF-SLAYER