Alice of Old Vincennes
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In the heart of the Indiana frontier during the Revolutionary War, Alice Roussillon emerges as a beacon of strength and resilience. As the daughter of a respected frontiersman, she witnesses firsthand the brutality of the conflict and the complexities of divided loyalties. When her beloved father is taken captive by British forces, Alice embarks on a perilous journey to rescue him. Along the way, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, including the enigmatic Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton and the legendary George Rogers Clarke. Through her unwavering determination and the bonds she forms with newfound allies, Alice plays a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of love amidst the chaos of war.Book Details
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