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Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Kennedy, John Pendleton (1795–1870).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency" by John Pendleton Kennedy is a novel published in 1835. This historical romance of the American Revolution unfolds across the western mountains of the Carolinas and Virginia, building toward the dramatic Battle of Kings Mountain. The story weaves together patriots and loyalists, secret marriages and dangerous gangs, centered around a blacksmith-turned-hero and the lives he touches during this turbulent period of American history.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
  • Author credits: Kennedy, John Pendleton (1795–1870)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • South Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Historical Novels

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