Tales, Traditions and Romance of Border and Revolutionary Times
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916
- Credits
- Produced by Richard Tonsing, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Anecdotes
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 51864
- Release Date
- April 26, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.TALES, Traditions and Romance OF BORDER AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES.
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5.SIMON KENTON, AND HIS INDIAN TORTURE-RIDE.
- 6.MURPHY SAVING THE FORT.
- 7.BRANT AND THE BOY.
- 8.MRS. AUSTIN AND THE BEAR.
- 9.BIG JOE LOGSTON'S STRUGGLE WITH AN INDIAN.
- 10.DEBORAH SAMPSON, THE MAIDEN WARRIOR.
- 11.MORGAN'S PRAYER.
- 12.THE JOHNSON BOYS KILLING THEIR CAPTORS.
- 13.A REMARKABLE HUNTING-EXCURSION.
- 14.COLONEL HORRY, OF "MARION'S BRIGADE."
- 15.ELERSON'S TWENTY-FIVE MILE RACE.
- 16.MOLLY PITCHER AT MONMOUTH.
- 17.THE BARONESS DE REIDESEL.
- 18.THE LITTLE SENTINEL.
- 19.TECUMSEH SAVING THE PRISONERS.
- 20.HORSEWHIPPING A TYRANT.
- 21.THE MOTHER'S TRIAL.
- 22.THE WOMEN DEFENDING THE WAGON.
- 23.CAPTIVITY OF JONATHAN ALDER.
- 24.MOODY, THE REFUGEE.
- 25.THE LEAP FOR LIFE.
- 26.THE CHIEFTAIN'S APPEAL.
- 27.THE IMPLACABLE GOVERNOR.
- 28.MRS. SLOCUMB AT MOORE'S CREEK.
- 29.BRADY'S LEAP.
- 30.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES
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