TY - SER KW - Native Americans KW - George Washington (1732-99) KW - pioneers KW - Anthony Wayne (1745-96) KW - American Revolutionary War KW - Continental Army AU - Maribelle Cormack AU - William P. [Prindle] Alexander AU - Lyle Justis AB - The American Revolution erupts as Michael Marshall, a surveyor and wilderness scout, builds a road through the Allegheny Mountains of Western Pennsylvania. After Marshall joins the Continental Army, General Washington sends him on a diplomatic mission back west to Cornplanter and the Seneca Nation. C1 - 1770s-80s C3 - Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Monongahela River; Ohio River; Pittsburgh; Ft. Pitt; Bedford County; Bedford; Ft. Bedford C4 - Children’s; Historical; War; Adventure; Western CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - The American Revolution erupts as Michael Marshall, a surveyor and wilderness scout, builds a road through the Allegheny Mountains of Western Pennsylvania. After Marshall joins the Continental Army, General Washington sends him on a diplomatic mission back west to Cornplanter and the Seneca Nation. PB - D. Appleton-Century PP - New York PY - 1939 RN - Maribelle Cormack (1902-84), a Cornell University graduate, was a museum director and children's writer. She was well known for her radio programs on nature for children. William P. Alexander (1881-1956) was born in Johnstown, New York, taught apiculture at Cornell University, and later worked for the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences. Lyle Justis (1892-1960), born in Manchester, Virginia, was an illustrator of military and North American frontier drawings. EP - 311 p. TI - Land for My Sons: A Frontier Tale of the American Revolution ER -