Alliquippa And Dr. Poffenburgh's Charm (1898)

By W.A. Holland

Book Overview

Alliquippa and Dr. Poffenburgh's Charm is a novel written by W. A. Holland and published in 1898. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the adventures of a group of settlers in the Pennsylvania wilderness. The main characters are Dr. Poffenburgh, a physician and leader of the group, and Alliquippa, a Native American princess who becomes his ally.The novel begins with Dr. Poffenburgh and his group of settlers traveling through the wilderness to establish a new settlement. Along the way, they encounter various challenges, including hostile Native American tribes and treacherous terrain. However, they also meet Alliquippa, a powerful princess who offers them her protection and guidance.As the settlers establish their new home, they must navigate the complex relationships between the Native American tribes and the European settlers. Alliquippa becomes a key ally for Dr. Poffenburgh and his group, but they soon discover that not everyone in their new community is willing to accept her as an equal.Alliquippa and Dr. Poffenburgh's Charm is a vivid and engaging historical novel that explores the complex relationships between Native Americans and European settlers in early America. It is a story of adventure, friendship, and the struggle for acceptance and understanding in a rapidly changing world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164173472
• ISBN13: 9781164173472
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"