""Paul and Persis: Or The Revolutionary Struggle in the Mohawk Valley"" is a historical fiction novel written by Mary E. Brush. The story is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the lives of two young people, Paul and Persis, who live in the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York. Paul is a young man who is deeply committed to the cause of the American Revolution, while Persis is a young woman who is torn between her loyalty to her family and her love for Paul. As the war rages on, the two must navigate the dangers of living in a war zone, including attacks by Native American tribes allied with the British, as well as the constant threat of British soldiers. The novel provides a detailed and historically accurate portrayal of life in the Mohawk Valley during the Revolutionary War, including the struggles faced by both Patriots and Loyalists. It also explores themes of love, loyalty, and sacrifice in the face of war. Overall, ""Paul and Persis: Or The Revolutionary Struggle in the Mohawk Valley"" is a compelling and well-written novel that provides a unique perspective on the American Revolution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, as well as fans of historical fiction.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.
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