Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Samuel Griswold Goodrich, better known under his pseudonym Peter Parley, was an American author.
Lives of Celebrated Women
Discover the inspiring stories of incredible women who defied expectations and left their mark on the world through their talent, intelligence, and unwavering determination.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Peter Parley's Own Story From the Personal Narrative of the Late Samuel G. Goodrich, ("Peter Parley")
Experience the author’s childhood in the hills and valleys of Connecticut where family, community, and the seeds of a future writer blossom.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
History of the Indians, of North and South America
Discover the story of ancient cultures, clashing worlds, and the fate of the first people of America when settlers arrived.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Peter Parley's Wonders of the Earth, Sea, and Sky
Uncover the secrets of the Earth, from its deep layers to the creatures that once roamed its surface, in a journey designed to spark wonder of the natural world.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Curiosities of Human Nature
Discover a collection of historical stories showcasing remarkable individuals who possess rare talents and achieve extraordinary feats.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom
Step into the fascinating world of animals through documented accounts that show their surprising behaviors and connections with humans.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Famous Men of Ancient Times
Travel back in time to discover the captivating lives of ancient leaders and thinkers, and uncover the timeless lessons they hold for today.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia
Embark on an epic adventure across vast oceans to uncover new worlds, brave treacherous journeys, and change the course of history.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Poems
Enter a world of fairies, landscapes, and emotions expressed in verses.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Peter Parley's Visit to London, During the Coronation of Queen Victoria
Experience the excitement of a young narrator among the joyous crowds of London during the coronation of a new queen, complete with grand processions, sparkling fireworks, and unforgettable stories.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes
Witness the remarkable journey of a young apprentice who rises to become one of the most influential figures in American history.
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich