With George Washington into the Wilderness

Year of Publication
1924
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
297 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Edwin L. [Legrand] Sabin
Tertiary Author: Will Thompson
Publisher
J. B. Lippincott and Company
City
Philadelphia
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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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