by Joseph Altsheler. Hardbound, 252 pages, 6" x 9". This thrilling adventure novel captures the excitement and challenge faced by the brave men and women who crossed mountains to carve a new life out of dense frontier wilderness. This is the story of young Henry Ware, whose family settles in Kain-tuck-ee, heart of Shawnee and Wyandot hunting grounds. Born to the outdoors, Henry masters the forest skills and cunning of the Indians, and leads the battle to save the new pioneer settlement.