9780243276172 - The Reservation: A Romance of the Pioneer Days of Minnesota and of the Indian Massacre of 1862 (Classic Reprint) di Brooks, Asa P. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book opens at the cusp of America's westward expansion following the Civil War. German immigrants, William Schmidt and John Zittel, embark on a fraught journey to Chicago in search of freedom, prosperity, and a life away from religious oppression. Along the way, they face harrowing challenges and haunting fears stirred by the ominous presence of Native Americans resisting the encroachment of white settlers on their lands. New characters enter and intertwine their lives with William and John as their settlement struggles against the harsh realities of a frontier town, social conflict, and economic hardship. The author doesn't shy away from presenting the complexities of human nature through their compelling characters, some of whom wrestle with prejudice, classism, and greed. Through the families' trials and triumphs, this book illuminates the fortitude of the human spirit in overcoming adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.