"Discusses the life of Johnny Appleseed, including his childhood in colonial America, his moveable nursery, the real stories behind his folk legend, and the legacy he left on American history"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
An American hero -- Chapman and early America -- The spirit of individualism -- The moveable nursery -- The War of 1812 -- Business and religion -- Chapman transforms the West -- The legacy of Johnny Appleseed -- Chronology.