With Rogers on the Frontier: A Story of 1756 by J. Macdonald Oxley
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"With Rogers on the Frontier: A Story of 1756" by J. Macdonald Oxley is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set during the French and Indian War, the narrative centers on the conflict between English and French forces as it unfolds in the wilderness of North America. The story primarily follows Seth Allen, a young man driven by vengeance after losing his family to Indian attacks allied with the
French, as he joins a military expedition against the enemy. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a pivotal moment in history, detailing the buildup of colonial forces under the command of William Johnson, who aims to capture the French stronghold at Crown Point. Young Seth Allen, motivated by a personal vendetta, wrestles with impatience as preparations drag on. We learn of the diverse soldiers from various New England colonies, and Seth's determination to fight alongside them. His journey begins as he volunteers for a perilous scouting mission, setting the stage for adventure and conflict as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Oxley, J. Macdonald (James Macdonald), 1855-1907 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Devitt, F. J. |
| Title | With Rogers on the Frontier: A Story of 1756 |
| Credits |
Produced by Graeme Mackreth and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Rogers, Robert, 1731-1795 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53560 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-53560-9 |
| Release Date | Nov 20, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 225 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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