{"product_id":"book-a-lenape-legacy-by-doris-wilbur-author-colonial-history-adventure-romance-native-american-pennsylvania-lenape-rustic-cabin","title":"Book \"A Lenape Legacy\" by Doris Wilbur author. Colonial history, Adventure, Romance, Native American, Pennsylvania, Lenape, Rustic, Cabin","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eCornelius and Ina Benjamin are pioneers in the Pennsylvania wilderness before the American Revolution. Following their dream of having their own homestead they leave people and comfort behind when they set out from the coastal city of Harrisport and head for the remote, uninhabited areas of the state to stake a claim on land. They manage to build a cabin and start a new life while surrounded by dangerous animals and others who would do them harm to them if given the opportunity. This story follows the journey of family members after they were captured by Indians and forced on a long trek to their native village deep in the mountains along the River of Pines. Can they survive the challenges they face and escape back to their home or will they never be able to see their cabin again? Follow along and discover the Lenape Native American culture and see how the hostilities of both the settlers and the natives, plus government policies deeply affects their lives. Doris Wilbur spins a vivid, enjoyable tale of times past full of history, danger, humor, and romance set in the beautiful mountains of rugged colonial Pennsylvania. Novel is soft cover with 124 pages.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAUTHOR BIO:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Doris Wilbur is the author of four novels, \"A Lenape Legacy,\" \"Riding the Float,\"  and \"A Lenape Captive-Ahmeya,\"  and \"Checkers on the Hill\". She lives at a small lake in rural New York State and writes about historical events and issues of our contemporary times. Her stories are infused with nature and give you a real sense of place while taking you on an adventure filled with challenges, humor, romance, and life altering choices. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Doris spent much of her career as a commercial artist and award winning watercolor artist. She was a public-school teacher also, but behind the scenes she always wrote. She believes her artistic abilities help her visualize the scenes in her novels and give detailed descriptions that bring them to life for the reader. She has worked for newspapers, advertising agencies, school systems and has a fine art business.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e She and her husband Jerry raised five children and have lived in rural New York State, the mountains of Pennsylvania, near Washington DC and in a small town in central Florida. She has worked in busy, congested large cities as well as living a peaceful country life. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Doris graduated summa cum laude from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania where she studied Creative Writing, Botany and Art Education. Now, she  enjoys life at a private lake surrounded by woods and nature where she continues to write and paint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Doris Wilbur - Fine Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50354891522288,"sku":null,"price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/7691\/6976\/files\/lenapebookpicture9.26.jpg?v=1788294570","url":"https:\/\/doriswilbur-fineart.com\/products\/book-a-lenape-legacy-by-doris-wilbur-author-colonial-history-adventure-romance-native-american-pennsylvania-lenape-rustic-cabin","provider":"Doris Wilbur - Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}