Summer of the Drums

by Theodore V. Olsen

Book Overview

Life was hard on the remote farm on the Blue River in the Wisconsin territory of the 1830s, but to fifteen-year-old Kevin Trask, it was a young man's paradise. As hard as his pioneering family worked... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405681047
• ISBN13: 9781405681049
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Gunsmoke Westerns
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Good Book

I just bought and completed this book last night. It was pretty good. The ending was both happy and sad, considering that it was talking about the Black Hawk War in which, if your pro-American Indian like me, there is no happy ending in this story. However, the growing bond between Black Hawk's grandson and the main character's family is powerful.