On the Border with Andrew Jackson

"On the Border with Andrew Jackson" by John T. McIntyre is a story set during the War of 1812 that follows the journeys of Jack Davis, Frank Lawrence, and their Cherokee friend Running Elk together as they explore the dangerous borderlands between American settlers and Native American tribes. As the trio finds themselves in the middle of Muscogee country in the late autumn of 1812, they discover they are not alone and soon become aware of a nearby Native American camp, which increases their sense of danger. Their adventures involve gathering information about the redstick Creeks and their plan for an uprising, setting the stage for future fights as they travel through a place filled with the uncertainty of conflict and adventure. The boys' lives as they engage with a landscape of American expansion and Native resistance is perilous yet filled with adventure.