Hunters of the Hills by Joseph Alexander Altsheler is a captivating tale set during the French and Indian War. The story follows the adventures of two young frontiersmen, Henry Ware and Paul Cotter, as they navigate the dangers of the wilderness and form unlikely alliances with Native American tribes. Altsheler's vivid descriptions of the rugged terrain and thrilling skirmishes bring the setting to life, immersing the reader in the brutal realities of colonial America. The characters are well-developed and face moral dilemmas that add depth to the narrative. Overall, Hunters of the Hills is a riveting historical fiction novel that will appeal to fans of adventure and American history.

Book Description:
"The Hunters of the Hills" is the first volume of a series dealing with the great struggle of France and England and their colonies for dominion in North America, culminating with the fall of Quebec. It is also concerned to a large extent with the Iroquois, the mighty league known in their own language as the Hodenosaunee, for the favor of which both French and English were high bidders. In his treatment of the theme the author has consulted many authorities, and he is not conscious of any historical error.