Heroes and Hunters of the West by John Frost

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Author Frost, John, 1800-1859
Title Heroes and Hunters of the West
Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c.
Note Reading ease score: 64.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Note Published anonymously. John Frost is supposed author.
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Summary "Heroes and Hunters of the West" by John Frost is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work offers sketches and adventures of notable figures in the early American frontier, such as Daniel Boone, George Rogers Clarke, and Simon Kenton, detailing their exploits during the westward expansion and conflicts with Native Americans. The book aims to highlight the bravery and resilience of these figures, aiming to inspire admiration for their heroism. At the start of the narrative, Frost introduces Daniel Boone, emphasizing his pivotal role as a pioneer and leader on the frontier. The excerpt recounts Boone's initial forays into Kentucky, where he faced numerous adversities, including capture by Native Americans. It highlights his courage, resourcefulness, and determination, setting the tone for the stories that follow. The beginning lays the groundwork for understanding the challenges faced by early settlers and the heroic characteristics of legendary figures who shaped the history of the American West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E011: History: America: America
Subject Indian captivities
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley
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EBook-No. 26965
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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