A Sorrow in Our Heart
- 862 pages
- 31 hours of reading
A biography of the Shawnee chief describes his plan to amalgamate all North American tribes into one people, hsi role as a military strategist, and his death in battle
Allan W. Eckert Books
January 30, 1931 – July 7, 2011
Allan W. Eckert was an American historian, historical novelist, and naturalist. His works delve deeply into American history and the natural world, often focusing on lost species and frontier narratives. Eckert's distinctive style weaves factual accuracy with compelling storytelling, bringing the past vividly to life for readers. Honored as the favorite Ohioan writer of all time, his enduring impact on literature and historical recounting is undeniable.
The Frontiersmen
- 751 pages
- 27 hours of reading
Driven from their homeland, the Indians fought bitterly to keep a final stronghold east of the Mississippi. Savage cunning, strength, skill, and knowledge of the wilderness were their weapons, and the Indians used them mercilessly. But they couldn't foresee the white men who would come later, men who loved the land as much as they did, who wanted it for their own. Men who learned the Indian tricks and matched brutality for brutality.
Incident at Hawk's Hill
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A shy, lonely six-year-old wanders into the Canadian prairie and spends a summer under the protection of a badger
