Journal of Samuel G. Horton

The Journal of Samuel G. Horton-Fifteen Year Old Pioneer Lad In 1600 is a story interwoven with many historical and interesting events that happened in the years 1660-1662 in America. The entries in his journals give the readers an insight into the lives of young people during the times when our nation was being developed. The trials and tribulations of any young person during this period of our history were enormous. They had to take on adult responsibilities at an age that our youth of today are still just anticipating their adulthood.