The Pioneer Settlers

This book is a composite of first-hand accounts supplemented by select historical writings, and conveys a very readable and non-political history of the United States. Part One THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION The Colonial Army lacked training, uniforms, and equipment of every type, and were set against highly-trained British soldiers and their allies, the Hessians, in numbers upwards of five times their own. They desperately needed outside help, and in due time after it became apparent that the Patriots