Excerpt from Dick Hamilton's Touring Car, or a Young Millionaire's Race for a Fortune I am not going to detain you long over this, for, if you are anything like I was, when I was your age, you don't want a lengthy introduction. But I just want a moment or so of your time, to explain something Of the kind of story this is a sort of bill Of fare, as it were. This is an account Of how the young million aire, Dick Hamilton, unexpectedly did a great service for a stranger, and how, later learning that this same stranger needed help in saving his fortune, Dick took strenuous action. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

"Dick Hamilton's Touring Car; Or, A Young Millionaire's Race For A Fortune" by Howard Roger Garis is a thrilling tale of adventure and determination that follows the young millionaire Dick Hamilton on a race for fortune. Garis' narrative takes readers on an exhilarating journey filled with challenges, camaraderie, and the pursuit of dreams. This book is an engaging choice for adventure enthusiasts and fans of young adult fiction, delivering a captivating story that combines the excitement of a race with the values of friendship and perseverance.

A supplemental textbook for middle and high school students, Hoosiers and the American Story provides intimate views of individuals and places in Indiana set within themes from American history. During the frontier days when Americans battled with and exiled native peoples from the East, Indiana was on the leading edge of America’s westward expansion. As waves of immigrants swept across the Appalachians and eastern waterways, Indiana became established as both a crossroads and as a vital part of Middle America. Indiana’s stories illuminate the history of American agriculture, wars, industrialization, ethnic conflicts, technological improvements, political battles, transportation networks, economic shifts, social welfare initiatives, and more. In so doing, they elucidate large national issues so that students can relate personally to the ideas and events that comprise American history. At the same time, the stories shed light on what it means to be a Hoosier, today and in the past.

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