TY - BOOK ID - 65214579 TI - Hunters of the Hills PY - 2005 SN - 1455389862 9700000014890 PB - Project Gutenberg DB - UniCat KW - United States KW - History KW - French and Indian War KW - 1754-1763 KW - Fiction UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:65214579 AB - The first volume of a series dealing with the struggle of France and England and their colonies for dominion in North America, culminating with the fall of Quebec. It is also concerned to a large extent with the Iroquois, the mighty league known in their own language as the Hodenosaunee, for the favor of which both French and English were high bidders. According to Wikipedia: ' Joseph Alexander Altsheler (1862 - 1919), was an American author of popular juvenile historical fiction. Altsheler was born in Three Springs, Kentucky to Joseph and Louise Altsheler. In 1885, he took a job at the Louisville Courier-Journal as a reporter and later, an editor. He started working for the New York World in 1892, first as the paper's Hawaiian correspondent and then as the editor of the World's tri-weekly magazine. Due to a lack of suitable stories, he began writing children's stories for the magazine. ER -