The Matchlock Gun Summary
Walter D. Edmonds

Everything you need to understand or teach The Matchlock Gun by Walter D. Edmonds.

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The Matchlock Gun Summary

Based on an actual historical incident, The Matchlock Gun is a thrilling adventure story about self-preservation and the protection of loved ones. Set during the French and Indian War, which pitted the French and the Native Americans against the British government and settlers, the story provides a glimpse of American history from the perspective of a Dutch-American family living in the wilderness of newly settled New York State. Unlike a standard historical account...

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The Matchlock Gun Short Guide