From the very first page of this book, you will be inspired by the AmeriCAN-do spirit of the people who forged our great country! You will see how their life examples can help you have a positive impact on yourself, your community, and your country. The heroes profiled within are everyday AmeriCANs who came from all walks of life and have positively benefited both present and future Americans with their actions. The stories of these patriotic men, women, and boy with the AmeriCAN-do spirit will inspire and encourage you. They will make you proud to be an AmeriCAN, feed your dreams from their examples, create hope for the future, and motivate you to reach for the stars. -- This volume celebrates timeless American values and principles as valid today as ever. •\tBe inspired to appreciate our country and contribute to further triumphs for the good of individuals and the country as a whole. •\tLearn about ordinary people who are part of a long history of AmeriCANS who created, expanded, preserved, and passed individual liberty for future Americans. Through: •\t 40 inspiring profiles of 18th Century AmeriCANS •\t245 motivational and inspirational quotations -- An inspirational account of the men and women who went before us to shape America in the 18th century. This is a wonderful, empowering read for all ages. ~~ Salina B Baker, author of “The Line of Splendor, A Novel of Nathanael Greene and the American Revolution”