Presents a brief biography of military leader of the American Revolution, George Rogers Clark, and chronicles his life and career as well as his courage and bravery against overwhelming odds.
Describes the life of the pioneers who settled the forest lands lying between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River between 1790 and 1840.
Tells the life story of eighteenth-century American general George Rogers Clark, describing his youth in Virginia and Kentucky and his defense of the Northwest Territory during the Revolutionary War.
Map on lining papers. Recreates events which actually occurred in the opening up of the Northwest Territory in the period 1700 to 1900 based on written documents.
Describes the discovery and exploration of the Great Lakes, the founding of New France by Samuel de Champlain, Native Americans, missions, forts, and trading posts, and much more.
Shortly after the War of Independence, Hannah sees her family being torn apart by old secrets and new developments, as her sister resolves to marry a sea captain and other siblings prepare to help start a new town in the Northwest Territory.