Kerry A Trask: 2 books
Black Hawk
The Battle for the Heart of America
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
A stirring retelling of the Black Hawk War that brings into dramatic focus the forces struggling for control over the American frontier
Until 1822, when John Jacob Aster swallowed up the fur trade and the trading posts of the upper Mississippi were closed, the 6,000-strong Sauk Nation occupied one...
Fire Within
A Civil War Narrative from Wisconsin
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
Winner of the Council for Wisconsin Writers Leslie Cross Book-Length Nonfiction Award and the Wisconsin Library Association's Outstanding Achievement Recognition
“This remarkable book blends the experiences of several young Wisconsin men who fought in the Civil War with the course of events...