Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The frontiersmen, wilderness empire winning of america, the conquerors. Eckert was an american historian, historical novelist, and naturalist. My father loved him and talked endlessly about their encounters at the book signings at the log cabin. Author allan wesley eckert was born on january 30, 1931 in buffalo, new york.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of allan eckert books online. Eckert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A runnerup for the newbery medal in 1972, it was afterward marketed as a childrens novel and adapted by disney. Eckert was born in buffalo, new york, and raised in the chicago, illinois area, but had been a longtime resident of bellefontaine, ohio, near where he attended college. Eckert, famous for writing the stories that became the outdoor dramas blue jacket and tecumseh. His final book was the infinite dream, published in 2011. If you are interested in stories that read like adventure novels, yet are historically researched to be as accurate as possible, eckert is. A biography of the shawnee leader describes his vision to unite north american tribes into one powerful indian nation capable of forcing back the encroaching white. Allan eckert book list allan eckert is the master storyteller of our age.
Eckert s books in order of when they were first released and in chronological order when necessary. Incident at hawks hill a bantam starfire book by allan w. His novel incident at hawks hill was initially marketed to adults and selected by readers digest condensed books. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Eckert became a published author in 1963 with the great auk. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Narratives of america, book 4 by allan w eckert online at alibris. When he was just a young man, he hitched rides across the united states. Eckert has 52 books on goodreads with 25573 ratings.
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