Ticonderoga; A Story Of Early Frontier Life In The Mohawk Valley

Ticonderoga; A Story of Early Frontier Life in the Mohawk Valley

by George Payne Rainsford James

Set in the rugged frontier of the Mohawk Valley, "Ticonderoga" tells the story of a family seeking a quiet life in the backwoods. The arrival of a mysterious stranger disrupts their peaceful existence, bringing with him secrets, danger, and unforeseen consequences. The narrative explores themes of friendship, love, honor, and the complexities of human relationships amidst the backdrop of early American frontier life. Readers are drawn into a world of suspense, where unexpected encounters and hidden motives lead to a climax that tests the strength of bonds and the resilience of the human spirit.

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George Payne Rainsford James was an English novelist and historical writer, the son of a physician in London. He was for many years British Consul at various places in the United States and on the Con...

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