Recreates the early life of the frontier hero who blazed a trail through the Cumberland Gap and led the first white settlers into Kentucky.

Describes how Sacagawea found adventure guiding Lewis and Clark to the Oregon coast.

Presents the boyhood of the southern soldier, statesman, and gentleman who became the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

The boyhood of the frontier trapper, hunter, Indian fighter, scout, and soldier.

Harry spends an adventurous three weeks at his grandfather's house. Strange things begin to happen, including sounds in the night, mysterious intruders, and the finding of hidden staircase. All this leads to the surprising climax and the finding of a precious gem.