Strife before Dawn

Year of Publication
1939
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
440 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Mary Schumann
Publisher
Dial Press
City
New York
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Abstract
After Hope Maitland and her infant daughter are taken captive by Indians, Hope believes her husband, Keith, is dead, and marries Madigama, a Shawnee chieftain. While Keith had survived, he finds himself attracted to Jacqueline Norris, a Southern, aristocratic beauty.
Notes
Mary Schumann is a pseudonym of Meredith Hayes. Settings are referred to by their historical names as follows: Killbuck Island is Smoky Island; Mt. Washington is Coal Hill; Harmony Twp. is Logstown; Beaver is Old Town.
Author Biography
Meredith Hayes lived in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Time
1764-82
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