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The Rulers Of The Lakes: A Story Of George And Champlain

The Rulers Of The Lakes: A Story Of George And Champlain

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1163719773
ISBN13: 9781163719770
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Rulers of the Lakes: A Story of George and Champlain is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The book is set in the late 17th century during the French and Indian War and follows the story of two young men, Robert Lennox and Tayoga, who are fighting on opposite sides of the war. Robert is a young Englishman who is fighting for the British, while Tayoga is a young Mohawk warrior who is fighting for the French.The story takes place in the wilderness of North America, specifically around the Great Lakes region. The two protagonists, Robert and Tayoga, are both skilled fighters and are respected by their respective sides. However, they soon become friends and must navigate the complex political and social landscape of the war while trying to remain loyal to their own people.Throughout the novel, the two friends encounter various enemies and allies, including the legendary French explorer Samuel de Champlain and the British General William Johnson. They also meet and interact with various Native American tribes, each with their own unique customs and traditions.The Rulers of the Lakes is a thrilling adventure story that combines history, action, and friendship. It explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the complexities of war, while also providing a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in colonial North America.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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