Publisher's Synopsis
""Robert Wilbur Steele: Defender of Liberty"" is a historical fiction novel written by Walter Lawson Wilder, first published in 1913. The book tells the story of Robert Wilbur Steele, a young lawyer who becomes embroiled in the fight for American independence during the Revolutionary War. Steele is a passionate defender of liberty and is willing to risk everything to protect the rights of his fellow citizens.The novel is set in the late 1700s, and follows Steele's journey from his humble beginnings as a young lawyer in New York City, to his eventual rise as a key figure in the fight for independence. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including British soldiers, American revolutionaries, and even a love interest.Throughout the book, Wilder expertly weaves together historical fact with fictional narrative, creating a gripping and engaging story that is both entertaining and educational. The novel also explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the struggle for freedom, making it a timeless classic that is still relevant today.Overall, ""Robert Wilbur Steele: Defender of Liberty"" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, or for those who simply enjoy a good adventure story. With its vivid characters, exciting plot, and rich historical detail, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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.
