Hannah's Town

Hannah's Town
ISBN-10
0913228060
ISBN-13
9780913228067
Category
Juvenile Fiction / Historical / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Pages
113
Language
English
Published
1973
Publisher
Dillon Liederbach
Authors
George Swetnam, Helene Smith

Description

A historical novel about two young girls in a log cabin frontier town during the end of the Revolution. Site of the first English county seat of justice west of the Allegheny Mountains. Includes drawings and directions by author Helene Smith for making corn husk dolls, etc.. Adults as well as young people love this book.

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