Published by
PEACHTREE PUBLISHERS
1700 Chattachoochee Avenue
Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Text © 1999 by Stanley Applegate
Cover and text illustrations © 1999 by James Watling
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Cover design by Maureen (Mo) Withee
Book design by Loraine M. Joyner
Composition by Melanie McMahon Ives
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Applegate, Stanley.
Natchez Under-the-Hill / by Stanley Applegate ; illustrated by James Watling. –1st ed.
p. cm.
Sequel to: The devil’s highway.
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Zeb survives skirmishes with horse thieves and other outlaws as he travels the dangerous Natchez Trace in 1811 while searching for his grandfather.
ISBN 978-1-56145-850-9 (ebook)
[1. Frontier and pioneer life—Fiction. 2. Natchez Trace—Fiction. 3. Grandfathers—Fiction.] I. Watling, James, ill. II. Title.
PZ7.A6487Nat 1999
[Fic]—dc 21
98-43051
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