The hornet's nest : a novel of the Revolutionary War
Carter, Jimmy (, 1924)
The hornet's nest : a novel of the Revolutionary War / Jimmy Carter - New York : Simon & Schuster , c2003 - 465 p. : map ; 25 cm.
At the heart of the story is Ethan Pratt, who in 1766 moves with his wife, Epsey, from Philadelphia to North Carolina and then to Georgia in 1771, in the company of Quakers. On their homesteads in Georgia, Ethan and his wife form a friendship with neighbors Kindred Morris and his wife, Mavis. Through Kindred and his young Indian friend Newota, Ethan learns about the frontier and the Native American tribes who are being continually pressed farther inland by settlers. As the eight-year war develops, Ethan and Kindred find themselves in life-and-death combat with opposing forces.
English.
9780743255424
Southern States---History---Revolution, 1775-1783----Fiction
United States---History---Fiction---Revolution, 1775-1783
Historical fiction
War stories
PS3553.A78144 / H67 2003
FIC CAR
The hornet's nest : a novel of the Revolutionary War / Jimmy Carter - New York : Simon & Schuster , c2003 - 465 p. : map ; 25 cm.
At the heart of the story is Ethan Pratt, who in 1766 moves with his wife, Epsey, from Philadelphia to North Carolina and then to Georgia in 1771, in the company of Quakers. On their homesteads in Georgia, Ethan and his wife form a friendship with neighbors Kindred Morris and his wife, Mavis. Through Kindred and his young Indian friend Newota, Ethan learns about the frontier and the Native American tribes who are being continually pressed farther inland by settlers. As the eight-year war develops, Ethan and Kindred find themselves in life-and-death combat with opposing forces.
English.
9780743255424
Southern States---History---Revolution, 1775-1783----Fiction
United States---History---Fiction---Revolution, 1775-1783
Historical fiction
War stories
PS3553.A78144 / H67 2003
FIC CAR
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