The Canebrake Men Contributor(s): Judd, Cameron (Author) |
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ISBN: 1630264423 ISBN-13: 9781630264420 Publisher: Cumberland House Publishing OUR PRICE: $29.66 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6" W x 9" (1.41 lbs) 322 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee - Cultural Region - Mid-South - Cultural Region - South |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Following the War of Independence against the British Crown, a band of Tennessee settlers begins to carve out a new state in a young nation but face the opposition of the federal government and bloody resistance from the Chickamauga Indians. In this untamed land Owen Killefer, a slender lad barely in his teens, will face a trial by fire at the hands of white men and Indians alike -- and find within himself a stout spirit as strong as that of any frontiersman. The third volume in The Tennessee Frontier Trilogy, The Canebrake Men is a saga of adventure set in the period from 1785 to 1800. In it Cameron Judd paints a portrait of the unforgettable men and women whose vision, passion, and pain gave rise to the new nation, such as: |