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_aAllerton, James M. _q(James Martin), _d1822-1910 |
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_aHawk's Nest; or, The Last of the Cahoonshees. : _bA Tale of the Delaware Valley and Historical Romance of 1690. |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2018 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2018-06-19 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Hawk's Nest; or, The Last of the Cahoonshees" by James M. Allerton is a historical romance novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Delaware Valley in the late 17th century, the story unfolds the trials and adventures of early settlers amidst their struggles with nature and the indigenous populations. The narrative centers on characters like Amy Powers, a young girl facing the loss of her family, and Tom Quick, an adventurous youth grappling with his mixed heritage and friendships. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Hawk's Nest Mountain, described in poetic detail for its stunning vistas—a juxtaposition of natural beauty and the harsh realities faced by early American settlers. The plot quickly shifts to a fateful event in 1689, where a deadly water spout endangers the families of Lewis Powers and William Wallace, resulting in tragedy and separation. As the story progresses, it examines themes of love, loss, identity, and the bond between different cultures through the complex relationships that form among the characters, emphasizing their shared humanity despite cultural divides. The opening chapters set the stage for a dramatic and emotional journey through hardship and discovery in a formative period of American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aHistorical fiction | ||
| 653 | _aDelaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) -- Fiction | ||
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