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The Heart Of The West: An American Story; Time: 1860; Scene: On The Mississippi (1871)

The Heart Of The West: An American Story; Time: 1860; Scene: On The Mississippi (1871)

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163897795
ISBN13: 9781163897799
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Heart of the West: An American Story is a historical novel written by an Illinoian author. The story is set in the year 1860 and takes place on the Mississippi River in 1871. The novel follows the journey of a group of characters as they navigate through the challenges of life in the American West during this tumultuous time period.The story is centered around the lives of several individuals, each with their own unique background and struggles. The main character, a young man named Jack, is a former Union soldier who finds himself adrift in the post-Civil War West. He meets a variety of characters along the way, including a band of outlaws, a group of Native Americans, and a wealthy plantation owner.As Jack travels down the Mississippi River, he encounters a series of challenges and obstacles that test his courage and determination. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about the importance of family, community, and perseverance. The novel also explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, as Jack struggles to find his place in a rapidly changing world.Overall, The Heart of the West is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a vivid glimpse into life in the American West during the late 19th century. It is a story of hope, resilience, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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