The Head-Of-A-Hundred: Being An Account Of Certain Passages In The Life Of Humphrey Huntoon, Sometime An Officer In The Colony Of Virginia

by Maud Wilder Goodwin

Book Overview

The Head-Of-A-Hundred is a historical novel written by Maud Wilder Goodwin, first published in 1905. It tells the story of Humphrey Huntoon, a young man who emigrates from England to the colony of Virginia in the early 17th century. He becomes an officer in the Virginia militia and is appointed the head of a hundred, responsible for the welfare and protection of a hundred settlers.The novel follows Huntoon's life as he navigates the challenges of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163772518
• ISBN13: 9781163772515
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"