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Author: Brian Ratty Publisher: eBookIt.com ISBN: 1456603906 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 269
Book Description
Tillamook Passage is a novel for young adults. The story is historical fiction about the maritime trade of sea otter pelts and the Northwest coastal Indians. In 1788, the sloop Lady Washington, commanded by Captain Robert Gray, discovers native villages on a large, pristine bay which Gray names after the Indians: Tillamook. Barter with the natives, initially friendly, gives way to a surprise attack. During the ensuing battle, two young sailors become separated from the ship, and must hide from the marauding Indians. When their sloop vanishes into a foggy sea, they are marooned in a remote and primitive land. Their struggle, playing out against endless forests, rugged mountains and bountiful waters, is an epic tale of clashing cultures, fate, trust, and love. Tillamook Passage is a thrilling testament to the iron wills, brave hearts and sharp wits of the gritty jack-tars who came before us. Two worlds...one destiny.
Author: Brian Ratty Publisher: eBookIt.com ISBN: 1456603906 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 269
Book Description
Tillamook Passage is a novel for young adults. The story is historical fiction about the maritime trade of sea otter pelts and the Northwest coastal Indians. In 1788, the sloop Lady Washington, commanded by Captain Robert Gray, discovers native villages on a large, pristine bay which Gray names after the Indians: Tillamook. Barter with the natives, initially friendly, gives way to a surprise attack. During the ensuing battle, two young sailors become separated from the ship, and must hide from the marauding Indians. When their sloop vanishes into a foggy sea, they are marooned in a remote and primitive land. Their struggle, playing out against endless forests, rugged mountains and bountiful waters, is an epic tale of clashing cultures, fate, trust, and love. Tillamook Passage is a thrilling testament to the iron wills, brave hearts and sharp wits of the gritty jack-tars who came before us. Two worlds...one destiny.
Author: Publisher: Sunset Lake Publishing ISBN: Category : Comics & Graphic Novels Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
Inspired by actual events: Tillamook Passage is the first few pages of America’s history. It’s a story steeped in tradition and rich with reality. Before the fledging nation looked west, men went to sea, and sailors sought maritime adventures that would make them wealthy. So it was with the trading of sea-otter pelts. Ships were launched, and the discovery of lavish new lands inhabited by native peoples would change the course of America’s destiny. This is an epic tale of clashing cultures, fate, trust, love and conflict – a thrilling testament to the brave hearts and sharp wits of the jack-tars who came before us.
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