Project Gutenberg 2008-06-06 Public domain in the USA. 77 De Morgan, John 1848 1926 Morgan, John de The Hero of Ticonderoga; or, Ethan Allen and His Green Mountain Boys Produced by Al Haines "The Hero of Ticonderoga; or, Ethan Allen and His Green Mountain Boys" by John De Morgan is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Ethan Allen, a determined leader of the Green Mountain Boys, as they stand against the encroachments of New York authorities claiming land rights in the territory known today as Vermont. The narrative promises an exploration of themes like rebellion, loyalty, and the spirit of independence in pre-Revolutionary America. The opening of the book introduces us to a chilly day in January 1764 in Bennington, where the townspeople eagerly gather to hear an important announcement by the sheriff. It quickly becomes clear that the focus revolves around an edict from the New York governor ordering the residents to submit to New York's claim over their land, which they believe belongs to New Hampshire. As tensions rise, Ethan Allen boldly confronts this authority by tearing up the proclamation, signaling the beginning of resistance. Allen's courageous actions spark intrigue among the townsfolk, setting the stage for his rallying of the Green Mountain Boys to protect their rights and livelihoods against external challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789 -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: American Literature 376528 2025-07-10T12:35:55.081241 text/html 363402 2008-06-06T07:00:32 text/html 291640 2025-07-10T12:36:04.600667 application/epub+zip 298678 2025-07-10T12:35:58.867193 application/epub+zip 197640 2025-07-10T12:35:57.436198 application/epub+zip 576274 2025-07-10T12:36:08.298650 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 564244 2025-07-10T12:36:03.577321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 444814 2022-09-12T05:38:46.200317 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317428 2025-07-10T12:35:53.217216 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 317139 2008-06-06T07:00:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19155 2025-07-10T12:36:08.424697 application/rdf+xml 23704 2025-07-10T12:35:57.946213 image/jpeg 4443 2025-07-10T12:35:57.690207 image/jpeg 192481 2008-06-06T07:00:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 116123 2008-06-06T07:00:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 287507 2025-07-10T12:35:55.111229 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog