Daniel Boone And The Wilderness Road (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162947938)

""Daniel Boone and the Wilderness Road"" is a historical non-fiction book written by H. Addington Bruce. The book tells the story of Daniel Boone, a legendary American frontiersman and explorer who helped open up the American frontier to settlement. The book focuses on Boone's role in the exploration and settlement of Kentucky, including his famous journey through the Cumberland Gap along the Wilderness Road. The book covers Boone's life from his early years as a hunter and trapper in the Appalachian Mountains to his later years as a politician and land speculator. Along the way, readers will learn about the challenges and dangers that Boone and other pioneers faced as they ventured into the unknown wilderness, as well as the political and economic forces that shaped the settlement of the American West. ""Daniel Boone and the Wilderness Road"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in American history, the frontier, or the life of one of America's most iconic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: H. Addington Bruce
ISBN-10: 1162947934
ISBN-13: 9781162947938
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 390
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d