Hardscrabble; or, the fall of Chicago: a tale of Indian warfare

Language: EnglishPublished: February 1, 2004

Subjects:

Indians of North America Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction History - American Native America

Authors:

Richardson, Major (John)
1796 - 1852

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In John Richardson's early 19th-century historical novel, "Hardscrabble; or, The Fall of Chicago: A Tale of Indian Warfare," readers are transported to the volatile era of the War of 1812. Set on the frontier, the narrative delves into the precarious existence of settlers amidst the backdrop of intense Native American conflicts. Richardson vividly portrays the clash of cultures and the struggle for survival in a time of great uncertainty and danger. With themes of resilience and perseverance, this gripping account appeals to history enthusiasts, students of early American literature, and those intrigued by the complexities of frontier life. Experience the raw emotions and challenges faced by pioneers in this captivating tale.