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100 1 _aAltsheler, Joseph A.
_q(Joseph Alexander),
_d1862-1919
245 1 4 _aThe Hunters of the Hills
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-02-03
508 _aE-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Graeme Mackreth, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Hunters of the Hills" by Joseph A. Altsheler is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This book serves as the first volume in a series that focuses on the conflicts between the French and English during the French and Indian War, along with the dynamics involving the Iroquois tribes. The narrative centers around three main characters: Robert Lennox, a lad of unknown origin; Tayoga, an Onondaga warrior; and David Willet, an experienced hunter, as they navigate the tensions of their time amidst scenic wilderness and impending conflict. The opening of the story introduces the trio as they paddle a canoe through a serene lake in the New York wilderness. They converse about the precarious situation involving rival tribes and the looming danger of a French assault, emphasizing their respective skills and backgrounds. Tayoga, a proud young warrior and future chief, showcases his deep cultural ties to the land and his people's history. Meanwhile, Robert reflects on his mysterious heritage and connection to both the English and French. Their journey is framed by a rich description of nature and hints at an advancing conflict, setting the stage for the adventures and challenges they will face while exploring alliances and enmities in a tumultuous era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14890
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