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Set during the 1779 Sullivan‑Clinton Expedition of the American Revolutionary War, The Hidden Children follows civilians caught between New York and Pennsylvania as they navigate the dangers of a major military campaign. Robert W. Chambers, known for his richly detailed narratives, weaves the stark realities of war with unsettling horror elements, creating a tense portrait of civilian life on the frontiers of conflict.
First publish date: 1914
Genre: Historical Fiction/19th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Robert W. Chambers
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