Ken Jewett's "Valley" Series of Historical Novelspublished by Ithaca Press | ||||
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To the Valleyby Ken JewettTo the Valley details the life of the Jewett family as they move from a small town on the outskirts of Boston to the wild frontier of Virginia during colonial times. By skillfully intertwining real historical characters, such as George Washington and Daniel Boone, with members of his own family, Ken Jewett offers his readers a heart-warming, engrossing tale that is also full of excitement. Throughout To the Valley, the Jewett family encounters the dangers and savors the joys of pioneer life, carving out lives for themselves among fellow pioneers and Native Americans throughout the region. The easy tone and warm style of Ken Jewett’s brilliant writing allows the reader easy access to the lives of the Jewetts and the period of time in America's history before it became known as the "United States of America." To the Valley is written for the whole family, so the many adventures of the Jewett family can be read and enjoyed by young and old alike, for years to come. Follow Robert Jewett and his sons, their wives, and their children into the wilderness on the beginning of their epic journey To the Valley. Ken Jewett, retired Air Force Colonel and erudite author of To the Valley, uses his considerable knowledge of the military and early American history to write a vivid, fast-paced novel of historical fiction. Be sure to read this one and the next in the series, Defend the Valley |
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