The Royalists Daughter And The Rebels: Or The Dutch Dominie Of The Catskills (1865)

By David Murdoch

Book Overview

""The Royalist's Daughter and the Rebels: Or the Dutch Dominie of the Catskills"" is a historical novel written by David Murdoch and published in 1865. Set during the American Revolution, the story follows the life of a young woman named Katrina Van Tassel, who is the daughter of a loyalist family living in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Despite her family's political beliefs, Katrina falls in love with a rebel soldier named Ichabod Crane, who is also a close friend of the local Dutch dominie, or minister.As the war rages on, Katrina and Ichabod must navigate the dangerous political climate and their own conflicting loyalties. Meanwhile, the dominie finds himself caught up in the conflict as well, as he tries to maintain his neutrality and protect his community from the violence and upheaval of war.""The Royalist's Daughter and the Rebels"" is a vivid and engaging historical novel that brings to life the complexities of the American Revolution and the personal struggles of those caught up in its tumultuous events. With its memorable characters and richly detailed setting, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167237412
• ISBN13: 9781167237416
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"