The Romance of Dollard - Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
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Experience the heroic legend of a pivotal moment in Canadian history with Mary Hartwell Catherwood's "The Romance of Dollard." Set in 17th-century New France, this historical fiction vividly portrays a dramatic episode from Canada's past. Explore the trials and tribulations of a small group facing overwhelming odds. Delve into the world of Dollard des Ormeaux and his companions as they confront a critical challenge. Catherwood masterfully crafts a compelling narrative based on true events, bringing to life a significant chapter in the nation's story. "The Romance of Dollard" offers a glimpse…mehr

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Experience the heroic legend of a pivotal moment in Canadian history with Mary Hartwell Catherwood's "The Romance of Dollard." Set in 17th-century New France, this historical fiction vividly portrays a dramatic episode from Canada's past. Explore the trials and tribulations of a small group facing overwhelming odds. Delve into the world of Dollard des Ormeaux and his companions as they confront a critical challenge. Catherwood masterfully crafts a compelling narrative based on true events, bringing to life a significant chapter in the nation's story. "The Romance of Dollard" offers a glimpse into the conflicts and courage that shaped early Canada. Perfect for readers interested in historical fiction, Canadian history, and tales of valor, this story provides a compelling and timeless reading experience. A meticulously prepared print republication of a classic work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Mary Hartwell Cather wood (1847-1902) was an American author known for her historical fiction set in the American Midwest during the pioneer era. ""Old Caravan Days"" is one of her notable works, reflecting her expertise in portraying the adventures and challenges faced by early settlers. Mary Hartwell was born on December 16, 1847, in Luray, Ohio, United States. She received her education at the Conneaut Ladies' Seminary and the Misses Edwards' School in Wooster, Ohio. Literary Themes: Cather wood's writing focused extensively on historical themes, particularly the early American frontier and the lives of pioneers. Her narratives often depicted the struggles, adventures, and triumphs of settlers as they ventured westward. Popular Works: Besides ""Old Caravan Days,"" her other popular works include ""The Romance of Dollard"" (1889), ""The Lady of Fort St. John"" (1891), and ""Old Kaskaskia"" (1893), all of which explore different aspects of early American history and frontier life. Mary Hartwell Cather wood's contributions to American literature lie in her ability to bring historical periods to life through compelling storytelling. Her works provide valuable insights into the pioneer experience and the early history of America, resonating with readers interested in frontier narratives. Mary Hartwell Cather wood's ""Old Caravan Days"" exemplifies her talent for weaving historical accuracy with compelling storytelling, offering readers a glimpse into the challenges and adventures of pioneer life on the American frontier.