Set during the Revolutionary War, the novel highlights the bravery of Betty Zane, who heroically resupplies Fort Henry with gunpowder, turning the tide in a critical battle. Zane Grey, inspired by his great-grandmother's legacy, self-published this historical tale when he couldn't find a traditional publisher. Recommended for fans of historical fiction, the book is part of a modern edition that includes a new introduction and biography of the author, celebrating Grey's contributions to American literature, particularly in the Western genre.
De Ohio Rivier Tr logie Reeks
Deze trilogie duikt in het hart van het Amerikaanse landschap en de geschiedenis via aangrijpende levensverhalen. Het volgt de reizen van individuen wiens lotsbestemmingen onlosmakelijk verbonden zijn met de Ohio-rivier en bredere culturele verschuivingen. De verhalen verkennen thema's als het overwinnen van tegenspoed, de zoektocht naar identiteit en de echo's van het verleden, en resoneren met lezers die op zoek zijn naar diepgaande en betekenisvolle verhalen.



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- 2Set against the backdrop of the Western border over a century ago, the narrative draws from the authentic journal of Colonel Ebenezer Zane, a key figure in the settlement of the region. The author embraces the story's raw and brutal elements, reflecting the true spirit of that era. Highlighting the often-overlooked struggles of pioneers, the book aims to elevate this tragic yet significant period in American history, providing valuable insights into the challenges faced during the conquest of the wilderness. 
- 3The Last Trail- 208bladzijden
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 Set in the Ohio Valley during the late 1700s, this thrilling novel by the bestelling author of Riders of the Purple Sage recounts the rescue of a settler's daughter from hostile Indians.