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🌟 VG THE FRONTIERSMEN: A NARRATIVE By Allan W. Eckert

Description: The Frontiersmen: A Narrative by Allan W. Eckert is a captivating historical account that delves into the lives of remarkable men who shaped the American frontier. Let me provide you with a detailed overview: Synopsis: The book focuses on the settling of whites beyond the Allegheny Mountains, primarily in regions such as Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee, and Missouri. It reads like non-fiction, presenting straightforward narratives with chapter notes. The author skillfully imputes emotions to the characters, creating a novelistic experience. Key Themes and Characters: Frontiersmen: These rugged individuals were often rough, illiterate, and sometimes brutal. Seeking escape in the wilderness of mid-America, they left their bones alongside forest paths or on the banks of the Ohio River. Their stories intersect with historical figures such as George Rogers Clark, Daniel Boone, Arthur St. Clair, Anthony Wayne, Simon Girty, and William Henry Harrison. Simon Kenton: One of Americas outstanding heroes, Kenton played a pivotal role in opening the Northwest Territory to settlement. His incredible physical strength, endurance, dignity, and innate kindness made him the ideal frontier hero. Tecumseh: The brilliant Shawnee chief, Tecumseh, welded together an incredible Indian confederacy that nearly halted the white mans westward expansion. His life reveals both grandeur and tragedy in the American Indian experience. Historical Context: The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of wilderness America, tracing its penetration and settlement. Allan Eckert masterfully evokes life and meaning from the raw facts of this enthralling story. If youre intrigued by tales of frontier courage, conflict, and the clash of cultures, The Frontiersmen is a must-read.

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Publication Name: Jesse Stuart Foundation

Book Title: Frontiersmen

Item Length: 6 inches

Publisher: Stuart Foundation, T.H.E., Jesse

Publication Year: 2001

Type: Paperback

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Item Height: 9 inches

ISBN-10: 0945084919

Author: Allan w. Eckert

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History, Social Science

Item Width: 2 inches

Item Weight: 1.85 pounds

Number of Pages: 626 Pages

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