Most Popular Books by William O. Steele

In 1782, nine-year-old Andy, his family, and neighbors make a dangerous journey by flatboat down a thousand miles of the Tennessee River to make a new home.

Delk Rogers joins the Rangers to protect settlers from the Indians. He finds out quickly that he won't be accepted until he grows up and accepts duty and responsibility.

Relates the roles played by Thomas Walker, Elisha Wallen, Daniel Boone and John Filson in blazing a trail over the Appalachians to the rich land of Kentucky

A young Indian novitiate accompanies a party led by his priest teacher on the long and dangerous journey in search of the sacred place where their tribe originated.

Three tall tales in which Hound Dog Zip helps out foolish Tom.

Two stories of foolish Tom and his dog, Zip, describing how they made an unbeatable team against crafty neighbors.

Americký spisovatel a novinář vypráví o pionýrském období osídlování Kentucky. Soustřeďuje se na osudy čtyř výprav anglických kolonistů, které se uskutečnily v letech 1750-1783. V jejich čele stáli Thomas Walker, ElishaWallen,Daniel Boone a John Filson, kteří se podíleli na vytvoření legendární Cesty divočinou vedoucí ze západní Virgínie do Kentucky. Cesta divočinou, která převedla průkopníky přes hory do srdce země, sehrála významnou rolipři kolonizaciAmeriky.