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The Peace of Roaring River, written by George Van Schaick and published in 1918, is a novel set in the American West during the early 20th century. The story follows the life of a young man named David Carrigan, who is sent to Roaring River by the government to investigate the... Read Full Overview

""The Peace of Roaring River"" is a novel written by George Van Schaick and published in 1918. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named David Carr who inherits a large estate in the Catskill Mountains. David is a city boy who is unfamiliar... Read Full Overview

" ...]Roaring River. Also he cut a huge pile of firewood against the coming of winter, and, from time to time, would take a rod and lure from the river some of the fine red square-tailed trout that abounded in its waters. A few books on mining and geology, and an occasional magazine,... Read Full Overview

The Peace of Roaring River by George Van Schaick has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current... Read Full Overview

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Experience the rugged beauty and untamed spirit of early Ontario in George van Schaick's "The Peace of Roaring River." This historical novel plunges readers into the heart of frontier life, where adventure and hardship intertwine. Set against the backdrop of pioneer settlements,... Read Full Overview

Experience the rugged beauty and untamed spirit of early Ontario in George van Schaick's "The Peace of Roaring River." This historical novel plunges readers into the heart of frontier life, where adventure and hardship intertwine. Set against the backdrop of pioneer settlements,... Read Full Overview