Title | The Quest of John Chapman: The Story of a Forgotten Hero |
Year of Publication | 1904 |
Publication Type | Novel |
Number of Pages or Episodes | 349 p. |
Language | English |
Authors | Hillis, Newell Dwight |
Publisher | The Macmillan Company |
City | New York |
Keywords | flatboats; John Chapman (1774-1845); missionaries; New Church (Swedenborgianism); nurserymen; pioneers; Protestants |
Abstract | A biographical novel of the semi-legendary John Chapman (1774-1845), best known as “Johnny Appleseed.” |
Author Biography | Newell Dwight Hillis (1858-1929) was a Protestant minister in Brooklyn, a philosopher, and writer. He served as pastor of Brooklyn's Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims. |
Time | 1790s |