Sketches Of The Life And Indian Adventures Of Captain Samuel Brady (1891) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169436442)

Sketches of the Life and Indian Adventures of Captain Samuel Brady (1891) is a historical book by Blairsville Record that tells the story of one of America's most legendary frontiersmen. The book chronicles the life of Captain Samuel Brady, who was born in 1756 and grew up on the Pennsylvania frontier during the French and Indian War. Brady became known for his bravery and cunning in fighting against Native American tribes who were hostile to the settlers' expansion into their lands.The book details Brady's early years as a hunter and trapper, and his eventual enlistment in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. After the war, Brady returned to the frontier and became a scout for the army, leading expeditions against Native American tribes. He was known for his daring raids, including one in which he rescued his own brother from captivity.The book also covers Brady's interactions with other famous frontiersmen, such as Daniel Boone and Simon Kenton, and his eventual death in 1795 at the hands of a group of Native Americans. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the harsh realities of life on the frontier, including battles, ambushes, and the struggle for survival in a hostile environment.Overall, Sketches of the Life and Indian Adventures of Captain Samuel Brady is a fascinating and exciting account of one of America's most legendary frontiersmen. It provides a unique glimpse into the history of the American frontier and the struggles of those who lived and fought there.A Native Of Cumberland County, Born 1758, A Few Miles Above Northumberland, Pennsylvania.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: Blairsville Record
ISBN-10: 1169436447
ISBN-13: 9781169436442
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 26
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d