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Life And Adventures Of Lewis Wetzel, The Virginia Ranger (1859)

Life And Adventures Of Lewis Wetzel, The Virginia Ranger (1859)

Hartley, Cecil B.
White, G. G.

Hardcover

Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesRegional: South

ISBN10: 1104283743
ISBN13: 9781104283742
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Adventures of Lewis Wetzel, The Virginia Ranger is a book written by Cecil B. Hartley in 1859. The book is a biography of Lewis Wetzel, a famous frontiersman and Indian fighter who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Wetzel was born in Virginia in 1763 and grew up on the frontier, where he learned to hunt, fish, and fight from an early age.The book chronicles Wetzel's life and adventures, from his childhood on the frontier to his exploits as a ranger in the Virginia militia during the Revolutionary War and the Indian Wars that followed. Wetzel was known for his bravery and skill as a marksman, and he played a key role in many battles against the Native American tribes that were fighting to retain their land and way of life.The book also explores Wetzel's personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, and his struggles with alcohol and depression. Despite his flaws, Wetzel is portrayed as a hero and a symbol of the American frontier spirit, a man who embodied the virtues of courage, independence, and self-reliance.Overall, The Life and Adventures of Lewis Wetzel, The Virginia Ranger is a fascinating and engaging account of one of America's most legendary frontiersmen, and a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complex and often violent history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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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