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The Frontier Fort

- Or Stirring Times In The Northwest Territory Of British America (1879)

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The Frontier Fort: Or Stirring Times In The Northwest Territory Of British America is a historical novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston in 1879. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Harry Bracebridge, who joins the British army and is sent to the Northwest Territory of Canada to defend the frontier against the Native American tribes and the American revolutionaries.The novel vividly describes the harsh and dangerous conditions of life in the wilderness, as well as the political and social tensions that existed between the British, the Americans, and the indigenous peoples. It also portrays the bravery, loyalty, and camaraderie of the soldiers who fought to protect their country and their way of life.Throughout the book, Harry faces many challenges and dangers, including battles with the enemy, harsh weather conditions, and personal conflicts with his fellow soldiers. He also learns about the complex and often tragic history of the region, as well as the cultural differences between the various groups of people who lived there.Overall, The Frontier Fort is a thrilling and educational adventure story that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Canada and the struggles of the people who lived on the frontier during a turbulent and transformative time in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166294922
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 172
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x9 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 236 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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The Frontier Fort: Or Stirring Times In The Northwest Territory Of British America is a historical novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston in 1879. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Harry Bracebridge, who joins the British army and is sent to the Northwest Territory of Canada to defend the frontier against the Native American tribes and the American revolutionaries.The novel vividly describes the harsh and dangerous conditions of life in the wilderness, as well as the political and social tensions that existed between the British, the Americans, and the indigenous peoples. It also portrays the bravery, loyalty, and camaraderie of the soldiers who fought to protect their country and their way of life.Throughout the book, Harry faces many challenges and dangers, including battles with the enemy, harsh weather conditions, and personal conflicts with his fellow soldiers. He also learns about the complex and often tragic history of the region, as well as the cultural differences between the various groups of people who lived there.Overall, The Frontier Fort is a thrilling and educational adventure story that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Canada and the struggles of the people who lived on the frontier during a turbulent and transformative time in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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