Publisher's Synopsis
""Ethan Allen of Green Mountain Fame: A Hero of the Revolution"" is a biographical book written by Charles Walter Brown. The book tells the story of Ethan Allen, a prominent figure in the American Revolution and the founder of the Green Mountain Boys. The author provides a detailed account of Allen's life, from his early years in Connecticut to his leadership in the rebellion against British rule. The book covers Allen's involvement in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga, his imprisonment by the British, and his role in the Vermont Republic. Brown also explores Allen's personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with his family and friends. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most celebrated heroes.1902. Contents: Early Life of Ethan Allen; The New Hampshire Grants; Controversy Concerning Claims; Reward for his Apprehension; Defying the Authorities; Beginnings of the Revolution; The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga; Carried a Prisoner to England; Return to America; Scientific Barbarity of Great Britain; Release from Captivity; A Counter Proclamation; Admission of Vermont into the Union; Incidents, Anecdotes, Adventures; Character-Religious Views-Death; Correspondence, State Papers, Documents; and The Allen Family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
