"Boone's Wilderness Road" by Archer Butler Hulbert is a story about the path made by Daniel Boone and how it changed America. The book tells about settlers following Boone into new lands in Kentucky and other places. It shows how these people, despite rules from far away, moved west to find good land and chances to build new lives. The story paints a picture of the difficulties, goals, and arguments about land that shaped the country's past, all brought to life by the actions of bold people like Daniel Boone.
Boone's Wilderness Road
By Archer Butler Hulbert
A legendary pioneer blazes a trail into the unknown, sparking a massive westward migration that reshapes a nation forever.
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About the AuthorArcher Butler Hulbert, FRGS, historical geographer, writer, and professor of American history, son of Rev. Calvin Butler Hulbert and Mary Elizabeth Woodward, was born in Bennington, Vermont. His father later became President of Middlebury College. Hulbert was married twice. On September 10, 1901 he married Mary Elizabeth Stacy, who died in 1920. On June 16, 1923 he married Dorothy Printup. He had two daughters by each wife.
Archer Butler Hulbert, FRGS, historical geographer, writer, and professor of American history, son of Rev. Calvin Butler Hulbert and Mary Elizabeth Woodward, was born in Bennington, Vermont. His father later became President of Middlebury College. Hulbert was married twice. On September 10, 1901 he married Mary Elizabeth Stacy, who died in 1920. On June 16, 1923 he married Dorothy Printup. He had two daughters by each wife.
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