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Simon Kenton: His Life and Period 1755-1836

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This essential biography contains the following

Introduction
I. Kentucky the Strange Land
II. Early Life and the Flight From Virginia (1755-1771)
III. In Kentucky (1771-1774)
IV. Lord Dunmore’s War (1774)
V. He Finds the Cane-Lands of Kentucky (1775)
VI. Kenton and Clark (1776-1778)
VII. His Captivity and Escape (1778-1779)
VIII. On Indian Campaigns With Clark (1780-1782)
IX. Kenton’s Station (1783-1789)
X. His Indian Campaigns (1790-1793)
XI. Last Years in Kentucky (1794-1798)
XII. Early Days in Ohio (1799-1813)
XIII. The Unfortunate Years (1814-1826)
XIV. The Latter Years (1827-1836)
XV. The Portraits and the Man

305 pages, Kindle Edition

First published July 25, 2007

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January 14, 2021
A fascinating read!

One of the best books about frontiersmens impact on the settling of the west and a grand tribute to them all with Simon Kenton leading the way.
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