The forest and the fort /
Hervey Allen
- New York : Rinehart & Company ; 1943
- viii, 344 p. : col. front. (port.) ill. ; 22 cm.
Salathiel Albine, a white child who has lived with the Shawnee Indians from a young age chooses to reidentify with his white parentage after spending some time with a preacher who helps him relearn English. Story points up to cultural differences which made Indian-White conflict inevitable as settlers pressed westward.