Title: Adventure on the Wilderness Road, 1775
First published: 1999
Description: In 1775, while traveling with her family from Virginia to Kentucky, and joined by another family along the way, eleven-year-old Elizabeth reads Gulliver's Travels to the children and keeps a journal of their adventures, which include a runaway slave, encounters with Cherokees, and a near-fatal accident.
Subjects: Diaries, Fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, History, Indians of North America, Juvenile fiction, Sisters, Wilderness Road, Children's fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, juvenile literature, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783
Places: Kentucky, Wilderness Road
LC classification: PZ7.L4189 Al 1999