The Trees

The Trees
ISBN-10
0553238027
ISBN-13
9780553238020
Series
THE TREES
Category
Frontier and pioneer life
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
1984
Publisher
Bantam Books
Author
Conrad Richter

Description

The Trees is a moving story of the beginning of the American trek to the west. Here, in the first novel of Conrad Richter's Awakening Land trilogy, the Lucketts, a wild, woods-faring family, lived their roaming life, pushing ever westward as the frontier advanced and as new settlements threatened their isolation.

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