In 'The Men of the Last Frontier, ' a captivating tale of courage, resilience, and adventure, you'll step into the boots of the unsung heroes who conquered the untamed wilds of the Canadian frontier. This book is a thrilling tribute to the indomitable spirit of the men who carved out a life in one of the world's harshest and most unforgiving landscapes. Journey through rugged mountains, vast forests, and icy rivers as you follow these men in their quest for survival and success. Written with gripping detail, this book offers a front-row seat to their heart-pounding encounters with nature's raw power, including battles with wild animals and the merciless elements. 'The Men of the Last Frontier' is more than just an adventure story; it's a testament to the human will and the enduring connection between humanity and the wild. Through tales of trappers, hunters, and homesteaders, this book delves into the essence of what it means to be truly self-reliant in the midst of boundless wilderness. As you turn the pages of this enthralling narrative, you'll be transported to an era where men lived by their wits and grit, and where life was an unending challenge. This is a story of triumph, of the indomitable spirit, and of the lasting legacy these remarkable men left on the untamed land. 'The Men of the Last Frontier' is a timeless classic, inviting you to explore the triumphs and tribulations of the men who dared to venture into the last frontiers of the great North. It's a thrilling and evocative read that will leave you in awe of the human spirit and inspire you to embrace the call of the wild.
Marshall was just ahead. Taylor called out. “Stop.” He held up the pistol. “Stop I said you stupid fool.” Marshall kept running. Taylor fired a shot. He missed. Taylor kept after him and rode right up to him. He tried to grab his shirt, ...
Author John L. Moore serves up a miscellany of fascinating depictions of obscure but authentic people and situations in this non-fiction book about the Pennsylvania Frontier between 1743 and 1778.
" "One can't go wrong with this work. It's the kind of tale one might read aloud to one's children out in the woods at evenings while huddled around a campfire." Thomas J. Brucia, Houston, Texas, bibliophile, outdoorsman and book reviewer.
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FRONTIER WAR for AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE WILLIAM R. NESTER “ The frontier war for their nation's independence is little known to most Americans , " writes historian William R. Nester . The American Revolution is commonly associated with ...
The preachers present were McKendree, Gwinn, Goddard, Travis, and Walker. ... His appearance led the great Dr. Bangs, of New York, to mentally to exclaim, "I wonder what awkward backwoodsman they have put in the pulpit this morning, ...
Contains three classic westerns by the beloved master of the genre--Riders of the Purple Sage, The Lone Star Ranger, and The Rainbow Trail.
Three great books from the acclaimed master of the American Western novel. Contents: The Man of the Forest The Light of the Western Stars The Last of the Plainsmen
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