The Free Rangers is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The story is set during the American Revolution and follows the adventures of a group of young men who call themselves the ""Free Rangers."" The main character, Henry Ware, is a young man from Kentucky who is determined to fight for his country's freedom. Along with his friends, Paul Cotter and Tom Ross, Henry joins the Continental Army and fights in several battles, including the Battle of Saratoga. As the war progresses, the Free Rangers find ...
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The Free Rangers is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The story is set during the American Revolution and follows the adventures of a group of young men who call themselves the ""Free Rangers."" The main character, Henry Ware, is a young man from Kentucky who is determined to fight for his country's freedom. Along with his friends, Paul Cotter and Tom Ross, Henry joins the Continental Army and fights in several battles, including the Battle of Saratoga. As the war progresses, the Free Rangers find themselves facing new challenges and dangers. They encounter hostile Native American tribes, treacherous spies, and ruthless British soldiers. Despite the odds against them, the Free Rangers remain determined to fight for their cause and protect their homeland. Throughout the novel, Altsheler weaves in historical events and figures, such as George Washington and Benedict Arnold. He also provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes and battles, bringing the story to life. Overall, The Free Rangers is a thrilling adventure story that captures the spirit of the American Revolution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, action, and heroism.They are powerful, very powerful, and I am only a commander of troops under the son, but I, too, am powerful. My family is one of the first in Spain. It sits upon the very steps of the throne and more than once royal blood has entered our veins. I was a favorite at the court and I have many friends there. The King might be persuaded that Bernardo Galvez is not a fit representative of the royal interests in Louisiana.""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.
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