The Latimers: A Tale of the Western Insurrection of 1794

Year of Publication
1898
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
593 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Henry Christopher McCook
Publisher
George W. Jacobs and Co.
City
Philadelphia
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Abstract
Follows Luke Latimer, a Scotch-Irish pioneer, who finds himself entangled in the Whiskey Rebellion.
Notes
Settings are referred to by their historical names as follows: Monongahela is Parkinson’s Ferry; Harmony Twp. is Legionville; Jefferson College is Canonsburg Academy.
Author Biography
Henry Christopher McCook (1837-1911), born in New Lisbon, Ohio, was a Presbyterian clergyman, naturalist, and prolific author on religion, history, and nature.
Time
1792-6
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