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The Dutch Dominie Of The Catskills Or, The Times Of The Bloody Brandt

The Dutch Dominie Of The Catskills Or, The Times Of The Bloody Brandt

Murdoch, David

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Political Biographies20th Century United States HistoryGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1430487488
ISBN13: 9781430487487
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Dutch Dominie of the Catskills, written by David Murdoch, is a historical novel that tells the story of the Reverend Johannes Schuneman, a Dutch Reformed minister who lived in the Catskill Mountains during the American Revolution. The novel is set in the late 1700s and follows Schuneman as he navigates the dangerous and tumultuous times of the war.Schuneman is a man of deep faith and conviction, but he is also a man who is torn between his loyalty to his country and his loyalty to his church. As the war rages on, Schuneman finds himself caught up in the conflict, trying to balance his duties as a minister with his desire to fight for his country.The novel also introduces readers to Joseph Brant, a Mohawk leader who fought on the side of the British during the American Revolution. Brant is known for his brutal tactics, including the use of the Bloody Brandt ������� a torture device that he used to punish his enemies.As the war intensifies, Schuneman and Brant find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Schuneman is torn between his desire to protect his community and his duty to his country, while Brant is determined to do whatever it takes to defeat the Americans.The Dutch Dominie of the Catskills is a gripping historical novel that brings to life the complex and dangerous times of the American Revolution. It is a story of faith, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a world torn apart by war.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.

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