Shadow of the North

Historical novel from the French and Indian War series. "e;The Shadow of the North,"e; while an independent story, in itself, is also the second volume of the Great French and Indian War series which began with "e;The Hunters of the Hills."e; All the important characters of the first romance reappear in the second. According to Wikipedia: "e;Joseph Alexander Altsheler (1862 - 1919), was an American author of popular juvenile historical fiction. Altsheler was born in Three Springs, Kentucky to Joseph and Louise Altsheler. In 1885, he took a job at the Louisville Courier-Journal as a reporter and later, an editor. He started working for the New York World in 1892, first as the paper's Hawaiian correspondent and then as the editor of the World's tri-weekly magazine. Due to a lack of suitable stories, he began writing children's stories for the magazine."e;