Publisher's Synopsis
Hawk's Nest Or The Last Of The Cahoonshees: A Tale Of The Delaware Valley And Historical Romance Of 1690 (1892) is a novel written by James Martin Allerton. The story takes place in the Delaware Valley during the year 1690 and revolves around the Cahoonshee family, the last of the Native American tribe who once lived in the area. The main character of the story is Hawk's Nest, a young Cahoonshee warrior who falls in love with a white woman named Mary. The two face many obstacles due to their cultural differences and the tensions between the Native Americans and the white settlers in the area. Throughout the novel, Allerton provides a detailed account of the historical events that occurred during this time period, including the conflicts between the French and English, and the struggles faced by the Native American tribes. The book also explores themes such as love, betrayal, and the importance of cultural identity. Overall, Hawk's Nest Or The Last Of The Cahoonshees: A Tale Of The Delaware Valley And Historical Romance Of 1690 (1892) is a captivating historical romance novel that provides a unique perspective on the early years of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.