Publisher's Synopsis
""The Kentuckians; A Knight Of The Cumberland"" is a novel written by John Fox Jr. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named John Burnham. John is a proud Kentuckian who is fiercely loyal to his family and his homeland. He is also a skilled marksman and a natural leader. When his family is threatened by a group of outlaws, John must use all of his skills to protect them. Along the way, he meets a beautiful young woman named Mary Hamilton, and the two fall in love. However, their happiness is short-lived when Mary's father, a wealthy landowner, disapproves of their relationship. John is forced to prove himself worthy of Mary's love by embarking on a dangerous mission to capture the outlaws who threatened his family. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, loyalty, and honor. It is also a vivid portrayal of life in the American South during the late 19th century.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.
