Jayhawker
Patricia Beatty, Patricia B. Uhr
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
3.75
· 4 ratings · 224 pages · Published: 01 Oct 1991
With the United States on the verge of civil war, Elijah Tully and his father ride out of Kansas as Jayhawkers, guerrilla fighters against slavery. After his father is killed, Lije goes undercover among the proslavery bushwhackers. Swept into a grisly raid, Lije unexpectedly stands face-to-face with his father's killer -- but is vengeance as simple as he once thought?
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