Ebook {Epub PDF} The Frontiersmen: A Narrative by Allan W. Eckert

These frontiersmen are the subjects of Allan W. Eckert's dramatic history. Against the background of such names as George Rogers Clark, Daniel Boone, Arthur St. Clair, Anthony Wayne, Simon Girty, and William Henry Harrison, Eckert has re-created the life of /5(K).  · These frontiersmen are the subjects of Allan W. Eckert's dramatic history. Against the background of such names as George Rogers Clark, Daniel Boone, Arthur St. Clair, Anthony Wayne, Simon Girty, and William Henry Harrison, Eckert has re-created the life of one of America's most outstanding heroes, Simon www.doorway.ru: Allan W. Eckert. Allan W. Eckert THE FRONTIERSMEN A Narrative 1st Edition 1st Printing. $ + $ shipping + $ shipping + $ shipping. Seller % positive Seller % positive Seller % positive. Allan W. Eckert BLUE JACKET WAR CHIEF OF THE SHAWNEES 1st Edition 1st Printing. $End date: .

The Frontiersmen is incredibly immersive, often reading like a novel bringing to life the old frontier of Ohio and Kentucky from about to , the bloody period when it was settled by Americans and the Indians were pushed west (or dead). Despite it's strong narrative it's also a history and reliable for the most part. Published in , Allan W. Eckert used creative non-fiction. Allan Eckert published The Frontiersmen over a decade ago. I have just returned to renew acquaintance with this work and have been rewarded by the effort. Eckert presents history as narrative and in this book he describes the lives, sacrifices, and problems faced by American frontiersmen - white and Indian alike. THE FRONTIERSMEN, by Allan W. Eckert, is the first of the six NARRATIVES OF AMERICA series books. These books were initially published in hardcover under the generic series title, "THE WINNING OF AMERICA." It is a fascinating true historical narrative of frontier activities and life from the middle 's to the early 's.

Perhaps Allan Eckert did give an innacurate rendering of some of the people or events in this book, but by and large, Eckert's work is historically correct. Moreover, he captures the flavor of what life was like - the danger, harsh conditions, and constant threat of death - in the Northwest Territory during the last half of the 18th century. Allen W. Eckert. Jesse Stuart Foundation, - Fiction. 9 Reviews. The frontiersmen were a remarkable breed of men. They were often rough and illiterate, sometimes brutal and vicious, often. Allan W. Eckert THE FRONTIERSMEN A Narrative 1st Edition 1st Printing. $ + $ shipping + $ shipping + $ shipping. Seller % positive Seller %.