Best Historical Fiction Novels Set in Early America Are you a fan of historical fiction? Are you interested in early America and its rich and fascinating history? Look no further! In this article, we will explore some of the best historical fiction novels set in early America. These novels will transport you to a time long ago, where you can experience the triumphs and tragedies of our nation's past through the eyes of compelling characters. Here are some must-reads for any lover of historical fiction: 1. "The Last of the Mohicans" by James Fenimore Cooper: Set during the French and Indian War in the mid-18th century, this iconic novel follows the adventures of Hawkeye and his companions as they navigate the dangers of the untouched American frontier. Cooper's vivid descriptions and gripping narrative make this a timeless classic. 2. "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne: Taking place in Puritan Boston in the 17th century, this novel delves into the themes of sin, guilt, and redemption. Hawthorne's exploration of the consequences of forbidden love between Hester Prynne and Reverend Dimmesdale provides a deeply introspective look at early American society. 3. "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Forbes: This award-winning novel follows the journey of Johnny Tremain, a young silversmith apprentice in Revolutionary Boston. Through his eyes, readers witness the events leading up to the American Revolution, including the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington. Forbes captures the spirit of the time in this engaging tale. 4. "Washington's Lady" by Nancy Moser: For those interested in the life of Martha Washington, the wife of the first U.S. president, this novel provides a remarkable fictional account. Spanning from her childhood to her time as First Lady, Moser breathes life into Martha Washington, shedding light on her strength, resilience, and perseverance. 5. "The Witch of Willow Hall" by Hester Fox: Combining elements of historical fiction and the supernatural, this intriguing novel is set in 1821 New England. It revolves around the Montrose family, who move to the Salem-area after a scandal. As mysterious events unfold, secrets and dark magic from the past come to light. Fox's atmospheric storytelling creates a haunting tale. To enhance your reading experience, consider visiting online platforms like Goodreads, where you can find reviews and recommendations from fellow historical fiction enthusiasts. Additionally, websites like Amazon and Barnes & Noble offer these novels in various formats, including e-books and audiobooks. In conclusion, if you're looking for captivating historical fiction novels set in early America, the suggested titles will surely satisfy your reading appetite. Whether you're intrigued by the American Revolution, colonial life, or the struggles of early settlers, these books provide an immersive experience. So grab a cup of tea, find a cozy spot, and allow yourself to be transported to the captivating world of early America through these engaging tales. Happy reading!
The story of Ye Chen, who gradually becomes stronger in order to protect his younger sister and loved ones. (This book is suitable for all those who love younger sisters and enjoy character development. It is a fictional story set in no specific historical era, so historical accuracy enthusiasts should refrain from reading.)
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What is culture? It is the foundation inherited by a nation, the lifeblood upon which a nation relies for survival. Born in turbulent times, facing foreign invasions, let's witness how the last Imperial Examination scholar of the Ming Dynasty strives to turn the tide and save the last remnants of Han Chinese heritage.
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An unforeseen accident during a military exercise sent Captain Zhao Yunze of the Airborne Forces on a journey through time, transporting him to the era of the Great Tang Dynasty. From then on, his legend began in the expanse of the mighty Tang Dynasty. By the banks of the Wei River, a thunderous roar repelled the invading Turks; within the walls of Chang'an, his ingenious strategies astounded the court and the people. A peasant in the morning, a ruler in the evening, he ascended to the highest halls of power. In the command tent, he strategized and planned tirelessly, his brow drenched in sweat amidst the fields and workshops. His poems and verses stirred the spirits of gods and demons, his sword clashed with valiant heroes. Galloping through the vast desert, breaking through the waves of the open seas, he parachuted into the majestic Chang'an, roaming freely and unrestrained. Witness how Zhao Yunze maneuvers through the grandness of the Tang Dynasty, embarking on a lifetime of madness.
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If we cannot change history, then what is the point of time-traveling? If given another chance to choose, would you go back to the past, stay in the present, or perhaps make a better choice? Wang Pang traveled to the Northern Song Dynasty and became Wang Anshi's son, hoping that his modern knowledge would help Wang Anshi successfully carry out the Xining Reform. However, he found himself entangled in the power struggles of the court, the collusion of officials for their own interests, and even had to endure the hatred and resentment of his separated wife and child. He became a dangerous figure to the court. He wanted to change the poverty and weakness of the Northern Song Dynasty. Could he do it? He wanted to change the fate of the corrupt officials Cai Jing and Tong Guan. Could he achieve that? If not, then he could only change himself! Please continue reading, Volume Four: "Transformation and Renewal." Dragons rampage and thunderous winds scatter the silver unicorns; the sky and earth change silently, as unpredictable events unfold. It's best to go with the flow and enjoy the wonders of the mortal realm. If you think "The Song Struggle" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ group and on Weibo!
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Prequel to Eternal Peace and Prosperity [Qing Dynasty]: Guo Guangrui, the Greedy Dreamer
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Once crossed over, she became a notorious plague god and short-lived ghost in the surroundings. Her family was dragged down to live in a shack, and many people were waiting to see if this whole family could survive the winter. Either they starved to death or froze to death! But as they waited, this family bought houses, fields, land, and shops... What in the world was going on with this outrageous fortune? —— People in the capital city knew that the Jin Prince married a peasant girl who only knew how to farm, and he cherished her like a pearl. Everyone was waiting to see how this country girl turned princess would make a fool of herself and disgrace the Jin Prince. However, one day, they discovered that the legendary certain someone and another certain someone were actually the little princess of the Jin Prince's family! What happened to the little peasant girl who was supposed to only know how to farm? (Witness how this little peasant girl will become famous throughout the world and become the wealthiest under heaven!)
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A businessman, he achieves wealth through inferior goods, power through moderate means, and dominates the world! He is the ultimate boss.
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[PS: There is plenty of draft for "The Orphan of the Emperor". I hope dear brothers and sisters can click, collect, and recommend more. Three updates daily, one early, one at noon, and one in the evening (guaranteed to be completed)!] A seasoned commercial spy accidentally transmigrates to the land of Da Yue and becomes the orphan left by the late emperor. I don't mind... The emperor's affection is false, but I am the emperor of acting. Courtiers scheme in darkness, but I am a commercial spy. Generals wield mighty weapons, but I am the king of the streets. Eunuchs flaunt their power, but I am the shadowy assassin. If you want to cause trouble, go ahead. I have died once in my previous life, so I'm not afraid of your numbers and strength. In the end, all of you will kneel beneath my feet!
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She was his queen, yet he hated her to the core. His dark eyes filled with malice, he cruelly broke her bones and abandoned her, going to the palace of his sister, where she was met with endless torment and trampling. Her sister, a master of deception, joined forces with the palace concubines to continuously plot against her, with his active participation, ruthlessly ravaging her body and soul. The unbearable pain of losing their unborn child eventually compelled her to leave decisively! He thought that what was missed was just a moment, but as he looked back in haste, he realized that what was missed was a lifetime. (This story is tragically cruel, please have some tissues ready.)
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Yun Zhen, a genius pupil and sorceress from the hidden clan of Hua Nation! One day, she transmigrated and became a worthless person despised by the world! Worthless? With
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Is the son-in-law of a merchant who married into the family useless? Time-traveler Xiao Fan is a clear exception. In the 29th year of the Hongwu reign of the Great Ming Dynasty, Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang was elderly, and his heir apparent was weak, while the King of Yan was plotting. In this year, Xiao Fan arrived. The world was stirred because of him. (This book has successfully completed, and a new book titled "The False Gentleman of the Ming Dynasty" has been published. Please support and cast your votes.)
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A "three-no" otaku returns to the Three Kingdoms, where Zhang Fei, Guan Yu, and Jian Yong are not easily convinced. Liu Yan, the uncle in the history books who supported Liu Bei's rise, is solely interested in plotting for Liu Bei's family property. Lu Zhi, the nominal teacher, is the biggest obstacle in the officialdom. Reluctant to ask for help from his friend Gongsun Zan, the Yellow Turban Rebellion is not as simple as imagined. Weaving mats and selling shoes is not something the proletariat can easily handle. In order to raise startup funds, Liu Bei can only choose to start by honestly farming vegetables!
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He had exhausted all his schemes in vain in his previous life. If given another chance, he would prefer to live a simple life, enjoying the pleasures of eating, drinking, playing, and having fun. However, before that, there was still an obsession in his heart. After plotting for a while, he ultimately became entangled in this era of great strife. In turbulent times, some people wielded their blades in resistance, while others sang mournful songs. Amidst the sound of horses neighing, arrows flying, and swords clashing, he had originally thought he was just a bystander. But it turned out that what awaited him
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Master of military industry, Tao Ying, returned to the war-torn Xuzhou after a failed attempt to develop a mass destruction weapon. In the year of Xuzhou, during the end of the Han Dynasty, Cao Cao's army surrounded the city, intending to slaughter everyone and leave no one alive, while Liu Bei gained tremendous popularity within the city. Furthermore, Lu Bu, riding on his red rabbit horse, was on his way to Xuzhou. Unfortunately, Tao Ying had the misfortune of transmigrating into the despised second son of Tao Qian. In this era where heroes emerged one after another, some vanished into thin air with a single snap, while others scared away millions of soldiers with a mighty roar. However, the weak Tao Ying had only one wish - to defend Xuzhou!
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Internet writer Chai Dongliang traveled through time to the moment when the gunshots of the Xinhai Revolution had just sounded, and he was pleasantly surprised to find that his laptop could actually connect with a book lovers' group a hundred years later! Book Friend A: Boss, can I dig up some buried gold and silver? Chai Dongliang: I don't have enough money myself! Book Friend B: Boss, can I dig up some buried jewels? Chai Dongliang: Those things are managed by my wife! Book Friend C: Boss, can I dig up a few porcelain bowls and plates? Chai Dongliang: Well, this request is not unreasonable!
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The work draws on many true stories, and the protagonist, Mr. Li San, is based on the author's grandfather. Many place names, surnames, and events in the novel are real.
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When the tower is about to collapse and the jade pillar sinks, the blood ocean overwhelms the Huazhou clan. Behold my magnificent emergence from the sky, crushing bandits like a car running over mountains and forests, and suppressing the Japanese pirates in the East Sea. With fury, I trample the red-haired under my feet, resolute as lightning to shake the universe, and restore the pride of the Great Han! Book progress by Bu Xiaosheng: 1. Alternate history novel "Storms and Rain in Nanming": A journey of a carpenter in the late Ming Dynasty. Serialization completed, currently under embargo. 2. Alternate history novel "Iron Wings Soaring": Flying in the skies of World War I France. Currently serializing and gradually being released. 3. Fantasy legend "The Spirited Donkey": A romantic and eerie detective story set in a different world. Currently serializing. Contact information for Bu Xiaosheng: QQ: [removed] Bu Xiaosheng Group A: [removed] Email: [email protected] "The Hero I Am" by Zuoduan: The latest urban work by Zuo Duan. Book number [removed]. Please stay tuned.
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[Contracted Work by Fourth Editing Group] Conquering the Xiongnu on horseback, the flames of war rage under Emperor Han Wu, as the army of the reborn soldier leads hundreds of thousands of iron cavalry through countless bloody battles, forging a legendary feat that belongs to the Han ethnic group for ages.
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This is an era belonging to the strong, This is an era where human life is worthless, This is an era of war and roaming, a time of tragedies for beautiful women. In the Three Kingdoms, heroes emerge; In the Three Kingdoms, emotions run deep; In the Three Kingdoms, the world is intoxicated with wine. Zhuge Yang, accidentally returning to the era of the Three Kingdoms, discovers that he has become the legendary Zhuge Liang's older brother, a monstrous being. Thus, he becomes completely entangled... "The Sleeping Dragon and the Phoenix, with either one, one can pacify the world." With such bold words still echoing, will he take a step forward? Or... Witness how the first genius, Zhuge Jin, manipulates the three kingdoms, displaying his wisdom in the midst of battles and adding fragrance to the red sleeves in love affairs. Awake, he holds the power of the world, intoxicated, he lies on the beauty's knees, and with a smile, he observes the affairs of the world! For those who enjoy "Genius," welcome to join the first Q group of this book: We have declared to join the ranks of civilized online literature writing and willingly accept the supervision of all members in the civilized writing ranks.
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When I time-traveled, Emperor Hanwu had just been weaned at the age of four. When I time-traveled, Emperor Jing of Han had just finished repairing my father. When I time-traveled, Princess Guantao was vigorously sending beauties to Emperor Jing, while Princess Pingyang watched and remembered every move, diligently learning from her aunt's every gesture and action, in order to entertain her younger brother in the future. When I time-traveled, Chen Ajiao was still a queen-like girl. Wei Zifu was still working for Princess Pingyang. Zhuo Wenjun had not yet encountered the deceitful freeloader who tricks for wealth and beauty. And Chunyu Tiying was just transitioning from youthfulness to maturity...
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