Hardscrabble; or, the Fall of Chicago

By Major (John) Richardson

"Hardscrabble: The Fall of Chicago" by John Richardson plunges readers into the heart of frontier warfare and the clash of cultures in early America. This meticulously republished historical novel vividly portrays a pivotal moment in Chicago's history, exploring the conflicts between settlers and Native Americans.

Experience a gripping tale of survival and struggle amidst the backdrop of Indian warfare. Richardson's powerful narrative captures the raw realities of life on the edge of civilization. A compelling work of historical fiction, "Hardscrabble" offers a timeless perspective on the complex relationship between Native Americans and those who sought to claim their land. Delve into this enduring story of courage, conflict, and the enduring spirit of a nation in its formative years.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022994964
• ISBN13: 9781022994966
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"