Hero on Horseback: The Story of Casimir Pulaski

by David R. Collins

Book Overview

Casimir Pulaski was a Polish patriot who came to America to help the colonists win the American Revolution. An expert
horseman from childhood, Pulaski gained battle experience trying to defend his homeland against the Russians. When both his father and brother were lost to the war, Pulaski left Poland looking for assistance in raising another army.

Unable to find help, he went to Benjamin Franklin, the American ambassador to France, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565542665
• ISBN13: 9781565542662
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 11.4"