Betty Zane: Ohio: The American Frontier, 1782 : In the last battle of the American Revolution, British forces besiege Fort Henry. With the defenders running out of food and ammunition, sixteen-year-old Betty Zane volunteers to retrieve a gunpowder cache hidden outside the fort. H...
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Known to the Ohio Valley Indians as Deathwind, Lewis Wetzel goes on a one-man crusade to stop the bloody border wars, face down Chief Wingenund, and avenge the brutal massacre of missionaries at the Village of Peace
Set in the dangerous West Virginia frontier against the grim incidents of the Indian War is the love story of Betty and Alfred Clarke, a young soldier. Their romance is plagued by troubles and endless interruptions before reaching its stirring climax. The exciting life around For...
Doctor Dolittle: Physician and devoted family man John Dolittle finds his world turned upside down when his long-suppressed ability to communicate with animals is reawakened with a vengeance. Dr. Dolittle 2: John Dolittle uses his ability to communicate with animals to play C...
"Set in the Ohio Valley during the late 1700s, this thrilling novel unfolds in the wilderness of the era, when small settlements sprang up near military forts. Skirmishes between settlers and Indians were frequent, and bordermen like Jonathan Zane patrolled the region to protect ...
The historical novel Betty Zane was famed Western writer Zane Grey's first published book. The plucky protagonist was an ancestor of Zane Grey who fought ferociously during the Revolutionary War, serving as a key go-between during several battles against the British and their N...
Betty Zane is the story of the first settlers in the Ohio Valley and their fight for survival during the Revolutionary War. The British have organized and incited the various eastern tribes to attack American "Rebels" in this lesser-known theater of the war. Betty is a fiery beau...
In a quiet corner of the stately little city of Wheeling, West Va., stands a monument on which is inscribed:
In the final story of the Ohio River Trilogy, to maintain peace and justice in the aftermath of the American Revolution, Jonathan Zane and Lewis Wetzel serve as protectors of Fort Henry in the Ohio River Valley. Betty Sheppard has hopes of getting Jonathan to give that life up an...
Set in the dangerous West Virginia frontier, this is the story of the heroic Betty Zane, the beautiful young sister of old Colonel Isaac Zane, one of the most courageous of the pioneers. Balanced against the grim incidents of the Indian War is the love story of Betty and Alfred ...
Brief biographies of women who were notorious for committing crimes or causing scandals, from the religious leader Aishah to the frontier heroine Betty Zane.
The Zane Grey Megapack assembles a massive collection of 42 novels and short stories by the acclaimed western writer. Included are: BETTY ZANE (1903) SPIRIT OF THE BORDER (1906) THE LAST OF THE PLAINSMEN (1908) THE LAST TRAIL (1909) THE SHORTSTOP (1909) THE HERITAGE OF THE DESER...
Slapstick funny. . .the sermon on good neighbors and blessings in disguise comes just in time for Christmas. -- Publishers Weekly Even feisty prayer warrior Sister Betty has never seen the kind of trouble brewing at Crossing Over Sanctuary church. The financially-struggling m...
Though Zane Grey is often associated with novels about the American West, many of his early works are historical fiction centered on the Ohio Valley towns where Grey himself grew up. The Spirit of the Border is a sequel to the earlier novel Betty Zane . The book offers a ficti...