The Complete Young Trailers Series

Joseph A. Altsheler's YOUNG TRAILERS SERIES for young readers features the complete eight historical novels of the series.  Set in in the 1770s and 1780s and told by 15-year-old pioneer Henry Ware, the series tells the story of the American settlement of Kentucky amid conflicts with the British during the American Revolution and with hostile Indians.  Follow the Henry's adventures as his family seek to carve out a new life in the new lands south of the Ohio River.

• The Young Trailers - A Story of Early Kentucky
• The Forest Runners - A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky
• The Keepers of The Trail - A Story of the Great Woods
• The Eyes of the Woods - A story of the Ancient Wilderness
• The Free Rangers - A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi
• The Riflemen of the Ohio - A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River"
• The Scouts of the Valley - a story of Wyoming and the Chemung
• The Border Watch - A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand