The trailblazing life of Daniel Boone : and how early Americans took to the road /

Harness, Cheryl.

The trailblazing life of Daniel Boone : and how early Americans took to the road / painstakingly written and illustrated by Cheryl Harness. - 1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations, map. - Cheryl Harness histories . - Harness, Cheryl. Cheryl Harness history. .

OSLIS\Gale Nat Geo eBooks(2/2/23).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-141) and index.

Pennsylvania: Colony of friends -- Daniel's world -- Wilderness school -- Adventuring west -- North Carolina: Dead-eye Daniel -- War in the woods -- Daniel and Rebecca -- Frontier on fire -- Long hunter -- Rebellion and regulators -- Kentucky: Meadow lands -- Wild America -- Treaty at Sycamore Shoals -- Wilderness road to Boonesborough -- Kidnapped! -- Sheltowee -- Battle for Boonesborough -- Dark and bloody ground -- Missouri: On the river road -- On the river -- 1800 -- Wide mouth and the bird man -- Mr. Madison's war -- Cherrywood coffin -- Then what? -- Daniel and Davy -- On the go: From here to there -- Air -- Long roads -- More information -- Chronology -- Resources -- Index -- Credits.

Profiles the life and adventures of Daniel Boone; chronicling his childhood in Pennsylvania, service in the French and Indian War, journey across the Appalachians, and settlement of Boonesboro, Kentucky; and includes illustrations, maps, and primary source quotations.

9781426301452 (trade : alk. paper) 1426301456 9781426301469 (library : alk. paper) 1426301464


Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 --Juvenile literature.
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820.


Pioneers--Kentucky--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Explorers--Kentucky--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life--Kentucky--Juvenile literature.
Roads--History--United States--Juvenile literature.
Pioneers.
Explorers.
Frontier and pioneer life--Kentucky.


Kentucky--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Kentucky--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
United States--Description and travel--Juvenile literature.
Kentucky--Biography.
Kentucky--Discovery and exploration.
United States--Description and travel.
Roads--History.--United States


Electronic books- OSLIS.
Electronic books.

F454.B66 / H375 2007eb

976.9/02092 B