Title | The Head of Iron: A Romance of Colonial Pennsylvania |
Year of Publication | 1908 |
Publication Type | Novel |
Number of Pages or Episodes | 360 p. |
Language | English |
Authors | Patterson, Burd Shippen |
Publisher | T. M. Walker |
City | Pittsburgh |
Keywords | Colonial America; French and Indian War; immigrants; Jacobite rising of 1745; soldiers |
Abstract | Graeme Stewart fights in the Jacobite rising of 1745 in his native Scotland, but later emigrates to Pennsylvania, where he joins General Braddock in the French and Indian War. |
Author Biography | Burd Shippen Patterson (1857-1924), born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, was an attorney, writer, and historian. |
Time | 1745-64 |