From the publisher:
Relates the stories of ten boys who lived at vastly different times and places in history, giving the reader an excellent introduction to the important epochs in the world's history. Through these imaginary characters the book gives vivid pictures of the conditions of life at different periods of the world's development, and fosters an appreciation of all history stories which may afterward be read.
Table of Contents:
1. The Road to Long Ago
2. Kablu, the Aryan Boy
3. Darius, the Persian Boy
4. Cleon, the Greek Boy
5. Horatius, the Roman Boy
6. Wulf, the Saxon Boy
7. Gilbert, the Page
8. Roger, the English Lad
9. Ezekiel Fuller, the Puritan Boy
10. Jonathan Dawson, the Yankee Boy
11. Frank Wilson, the Boy of 1885