An independent spirit
Subtitle: the tale of Betsy Dowdy and Black Bess
By: by Donna Campbell Smith.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Legends of the Carolinas series
Publisher: Coastal Carolina Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Wilmington, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
Subjects: Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809 -- Fiction; Ponies -- Fiction; Quakers -- Fiction; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction; Outer Banks (N.C.) -- Fiction; North Carolina -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.; Juvenile fiction.
Description: In 1774, a fourteen-year-old Quakeress makes a daring all-night ride to warn General Skinner that Lord Dunmore, the governor of Virginia, is headed toward the Outer Banks--threatening her home and beloved ponies.