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The Hunters of the Hills a Story of the Great French and Indian War

The Hunters of the Hills a Story of the Great French and Indian War

Altsheler, Joseph A.

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Fiction AnthologiesArmed ForcesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1162642181
ISBN13: 9781162642185
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 372
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Hunters of the Hills is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler, set during the Great French and Indian War. The story revolves around a young man named Henry Ware, who is the son of a frontiersman and a Native American woman. Henry is determined to fight against the French and their Native American allies, who are attacking the English settlers in the Ohio Valley. Along with his friends, Paul Cotter and Silent Tom Ross, Henry joins the colonial army and embarks on a dangerous journey through the wilderness to confront the enemy. The novel is filled with action, adventure, and suspense as the trio faces numerous challenges and battles against the odds to protect their homeland. The Hunters of the Hills is a gripping tale of courage, loyalty, and determination that captures the spirit of the American frontier during a tumultuous period in history.1926. Writer of juvenile fiction and adult romance/adventure stories, Altsheler's serial works cover the French-Indian War, the American Revolution, the Texan War for Independence, the Civil War, the settlement of the west, and World War I. In all, he wrote nearly fifty books and countless short stories for magazines. The Hunters of the Hills is the first book in the French-Indian War series. It is a wonderful adventure story, with Robert Lennox, Tayoga and their older partner Dave Willet, a guide and hunter. The lives of the three, their interaction with the tribes, and the description of life in the forests of upstate New York are told with detail and a historical accuracy that makes it easy to understand how this conflict set the stage for America's decision to strike out on its own independent course. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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