Wilderness Boy | |
Author: | Margery Evernden |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Publisher: | Putnam |
Release Date: | 1955 |
Media Type: | Print (Hardback) |
Pages: | 218 pp |
Oclc: | 5956478 |
Wilderness Boy is an historical, young adult novel by American writer Margery Evernden.
Set in 1794 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, just south of Pittsburgh, it tells the story of sixteen-year-old Jonathon Garrett, who while on an errand for his frontier doctor uncle, is accosted by local farmers and enlisted to join them in raising a Liberty Pole. The events of the Whiskey Rebellion soon unfold.[1]
Other novels that employ events of the Whiskey Rebellion: