The Appalachian Frontier: America's First Surge Westward (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Appalachian Frontier: America's First Surge Westward

Heroic leaders familiar in the annals of this western migration come alive in this book. Daniel Boone, greatest of the Long Hunters and trail blazers; Richard Henderson, ambitious to build an empire of his own; George Rogers Clark, defender of the frontier and conqueror of Kaskaskia and Vincennes; John Sevier, Indian fighter, diplomat and statesman; James Robertson.

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