The Cave By the Beech Fork: a Story of Kentucky 1815

By Henry Stanislaus Spalding

Book Overview

The Cave By The Beech Fork: A Story Of Kentucky 1815 is a historical fiction novel written by Henry S. Spalding. The book is set in Kentucky in the year 1815 and follows the story of a young boy named Tom, who lives with his family in a small cabin near the Beech Fork River. One day, while exploring the woods, Tom discovers a cave and decides to explore it. Inside the cave, he finds a mysterious man who is hiding from the law. The man, named Jack, becomes friends with Tom and teaches him about survival skills and the ways of the wild. However, their peaceful existence is threatened when a group of outlaws arrives in the area, and Tom and Jack must work together to protect themselves and their families. The story is filled with adventure, danger, and the struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The book provides a vivid portrayal of life in rural Kentucky in the early 19th century and explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and perseverance.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: 1432669117
• ISBN13: 9781432669119
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"