Tales, Traditions and Romance of Border and Revolutionary Times by Ellis
"Tales, Traditions and Romance of Border and Revolutionary Times" by Edward S. Ellis is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work combines a collection of real stories and legends surrounding American frontier life and the Revolutionary War, focusing on the thrilling experiences of settlers, soldiers, and Indigenous peoples. It delves into incidents that highlight bravery, adventure, and the struggles faced during a turbulent period in American history. The opening
of the book sets the stage for an exploration of various captivating narratives from colonial and revolutionary America. It introduces readers to significant figures, such as Simon Kenton, whose adventurous encounters with Native Americans provide a vivid glimpse into the frontier experience. The narrative captures the intensity of life at that time, detailing both the heroic deeds of pioneers and the perilous circumstances they often faced, with a particular emphasis on individual resilience and the interplay between different cultures. This blend of history and storytelling aims to engage and educate a wide audience, from young readers to those seeking historical insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tales, Traditions and Romance of Border and Revolutionary Times |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E151: History: America: United States |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Anecdotes |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51864 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-51864-0 |
| Release Date | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 646 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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