An edition of Drums along the Mohawk (1936)
Drums along the Mohawk
By Walter D. Edmonds
Publish Date
1936
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Co.
Language
eng
Pages
592
Description:
Set during the American Revolutionary War, *Drums Along the Mohawk* chronicles the lives of the frontier settlers of the Mohawk Valley in New York. Although a fictional account, Edmonds did extensive research and weaves both historical events and persons into his narrative. First published in 1936, it stayed on the Best Seller List for 2 years and in 1939was made into a color film directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda, Claudette Colbert, Edna May Oliver, Ward Bond, and John Carradine.
subjects: History, Fiction, Early history, Historical fiction, Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.), American Revolution (1775-1783) fast (OCoLC)fst01351668, New York (State), Revolution, 1775-1783, New york (state), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Open Library Staff Picks, American Revolution, Revolution, FICTION / Media Tie-In, FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Historical, Fiction, war & military
People: General Nicholas Herkimer, Adam Helmer, William Caldwell
Places: Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.), New York (State)
Times: Revolution, 1775-1783, Revolution, American Revolution