The matchlock gun /
by Walter D. Edmonds ; illustrated by Paul Lantz.

Description

Main Author

Edmonds, Walter Dumaux, 1903-1998

Related Names

Lantz, Paul, 1908-, ill.

Language(s)

English

Published

Mahaw, N.J. : Troll Associates, 1990, c1941.

Subjects

Courage > Courage / Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Frontier and pioneer life / New York (State) > Frontier and pioneer life / New York (State) / Fiction.
United States > United States / French and Indian War, 1755-1763 > United States / French and Indian War, 1755-1763 / Fiction.
United States > United States / French and Indian War, 1755-1763 > United States / French and Indian War, 1755-1763 / Juvenile literature.

Summary

In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy.

Note

Reprint: Originally published: New York ; Putnam's, c1941.

Physical Description

50 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

ISBN

0816723672 (pbk.) :

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