Are you searching for true heroes your children can look up to—heroes who shaped a nation and modeled godly values? Step into the earliest days of America’s fight for freedom with Profiles of Valor: Vol. 1, a virtue-driven collection of biographical sketches from the War of Independence.

Learn American History While Building Godly Character

From the chaos of battlefields to secret midnight rides, you’ll meet ten real heroes, each demonstrating a powerful character quality:

1. Dependability ~ Wentworth Cheswell
2. Determination ~ Peter Salem
3. Enthusiasm ~ Rev. Jonathan Mayhew
4. Faithfulness ~ Rev. Lemuel Haynes
5. Humility ~ Col. George Washington
6. Initiative ~ Col. Ethan Allen
7. Justice ~ John Adams
8. Passion ~ Samuel Adams
9. Steadfastness ~ Dr. Joseph Warren
10. Virtue ~ Rev. Jacob Duché

American Heroes to Emulate

These action-packed stories of the Revolution showcase the very best role models of the period between July 9, 1755 and June 17, 1775.

1. Discover how George Washington survived against all odds.
2. Feel Reverend Jonathan Mayhew's enthusiasm, which ignited patriotic fervor among colonists.
3. Witness Samuel Adams ignite a revolution with his passion for justice.
4. Watch John Adams uphold justice, even for his adversaries, during the Boston Massacre trials.
5. Hear Reverend Jacob Duché's powerful prayer for the Continental Congress.
6. Follow Wentworth Cheswell on his midnight ride as he warned of approaching British troops.
7. Ride with Ethan Allen as he storms Fort Ticonderoga.
8. Admire Lemuel Haynes’s faith which led him to break barriers.
9. Stand beside Dr. Joseph Warren as he risks everything for liberty.
10. Understand how Peter Salem’s courage changed history.