Jason McGee

Year of Publication
1979
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
322 p.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row, Publishers
City
New York
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Abstract
Jason McGee leaves the Susquehanna River Valley on a quest to Western Pennsylvania to find a brother captured by Indians in a raid that killed their parents. Along the way two sidekicks—a fur trader and a Quaker missionary—join Jason over the Allegheny Mountains to the Forks of the Ohio.
Notes
Settings are referred to by their historical names as follows: Lawrenceville is Shannopin Town; Harmony Twp. is Logstown; Hollidaysburg is Frankstown.
Author Biography
Robert Fowler (1926-2002) was a journalist and the founder of Historical Times, Inc., a magazine publishing group.
Time
1743-54
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