The Long Portage, a story of Ticonderoga and Lord Howe,

Date:

1948.

Author:

Best, Herbert, 1894-1981.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH B561 L66 1948 LOCAL

Publisher:

Viking Press

Abstract:

During the French and Indian Wars, an orphaned New Yorker runs away and joins the Yankee forces, becomes a protege of Lord Howe and participates in the battle at Ticonderoga.

Physical Description:

v, 250 pages illustrations 22 cm

Notes:

Library's copy has illustrated title page and front cover. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

1948 Viking imprint, c 1948, signed by the author; spine titles and front cover vignette printed in green on yellow cloth

Subjects:

Ticonderoga, Battle of, N.Y., 1758 Juvenile fiction

Genres/Forms:

Dust jackets (Binding) 1948. rbbin, Fiction, History, and Juvenile works

Names:

Howe, George Augustus Howe, 3rd viscount, 1724-1758 Juvenile fiction and Howe, William Howe, 5th viscount, 1729-1814 Fiction

Chronological Terms:

1754-1763 fast

Geographic Terms:

United States History French and Indian War, 1754-1763 Juvenile fiction, New York (State) Fort Ticonderoga, United States, and United States History French and Indian War, 1755-1763 Fiction