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Allen, Hervey
THE FOREST AND THE FORT
New York : Rhinehart, 1943.
IL 5-8 
Salathiel Albine has lived with the Shawnee Indians since he was 4 years old. As a young man, he decides to move back into white society and live the life he was born into. He becomes the manservant to Captain Simeon Bouyer who is in charge of guarding a fort against the Indians. Will Salathiel be successful in his transition back to white society? How will he justify the differences between the two cultures?
SUBJECTS: United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction

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