Author: Butterworth, Hezekiah
Synopsis:
In 'The Log School-House on the Columbia' by Butterworth, Hezekiah, a young schoolmaster, embarks on a journey to the untamed wilderness of the Columbia River. As he arrives at the log school-house, he is faced with the challenge of educating a diverse group of students from different backgrounds and cultures. Amidst the breathtaking landscapes and encounters with Native American tribes, Hezekiah's determination to provide education and foster unity is put to the test. Will he succeed in his mission and leave a lasting impact on the lives of his students?
Genres: Historical fiction, Adventure, Coming-of-age
Themes: Education, Cultural diversity, Wilderness exploration
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