With George Washington into the Wilderness
| Title | With George Washington into the Wilderness |
| Year of Publication | 1924 |
| Publication Type | Novel |
| Number of Pages or Episodes | 297 p. |
| Language | English |
| Authors | Sabin, Edwin L. [Legrand] |
| Tertiary Authors | Thompson, Will |
| Publisher | J. B. Lippincott and Company |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Keywords | Battle of Ft. Necessity; Battle of the Monongahela; Braddock Expedition; Christopher Gist (1706-59); Edward Braddock (1695-1755); Forbes Expedition; French and Indian War; George Washington (1732-99); Native Americans; Queen Alliquippa (c. 1670s/1700s-1754); Shingas (fl. 1740-63) |
| Abstract | Robert the Hunter, son of a white woman and the Delaware Indian Tanachrison, joins George Washington's Virginian militia as it tries to win Western Pennsylvania for the Ohio Company. The story follows the young Washington with historical accuracy from ages 16 to 26. |
| Author Biography | Edwin Legrand Sabin (1870-1952), born and raised in the Midwest, worked as a journalist before switching to children's writing—adventure books mostly about the American West. He died in California. Will Thompson was an illustrator. |
| Time | 1740s-58 |
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