{"product_id":"drums-along-the-mohawk-9781101872673","title":"Drums Along the Mohawk","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling novel behind John Ford's acclaimed film starring Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, and Edna May Oliver.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When newlyweds Gilbert and Lana Martin settle in the Mohawk Valley in 1776, they work tirelessly against the elements to build a new life. But even as they clear land and till soil to establish their farm, the shots of the Revolutionary War become a rallying cry for both the loyalists and the patriots. Soon, Gil and Lana see their neighbors choose sides against each other--as British and Iroquois forces storm the valley, targeting anyone who supports the revolution.\u003cbr\u003e Originally published in 1936, this classic novel was a bestseller for two years--second only to \u003ci\u003eGone with the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e--and was adapted into a motion picture in 1939. Now, some three-quarters of a century later, \u003ci\u003eDrums Along the Mohawk \u003c\/i\u003estands as a brilliant account of the majesty of the New York frontier, the timeless rhythms that shape a marriage, and the battles of a revolution that would change the world.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Foreword by Diana Gabaldon \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eVintage Movie Classics\u003c\/b\u003e spotlights classic films that have stood the test of time, now rediscovered through the publication of the novels on which they were based.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter D. Edmonds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/03\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781101872673\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e532 \/ Drums Along the Mohawk\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWalter D. Edmonds was born in 1903 in New York state. His 1936 novel, \u003ci\u003e Drums Along the Mohawk\u003c\/i\u003e, was a bestseller for two years. His later works received major literary awards, including the National Book Award and the Newbery Medal. He died in 1998. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiana Gabaldon is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the wildly popular Outlander novels, as well as the related Lord John Grey books; \u003ci\u003eThe Outlandish Companion\u003c\/i\u003e; and the Outlander graphic novel \u003ci\u003eThe Exile\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, with her husband.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Walter D. Edmonds \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47598552809629,"sku":"9781101872673","price":40.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_c46c9dc5-000a-43ae-b4ee-752b9a6b83e7.jpg?v=1769515924","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/drums-along-the-mohawk-9781101872673","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}