Silverbrook: Historical Epic Adventure with Study Guide - Softcover

Petersen, Karen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 059519690X ISBN 13: 9780595196906

Publisher: iUniverse, 2001

Synopsis

Each day became a quest for survival for Nicholas, a 14 year old German immigrant who came to New Braunfels, Texas, in 1846 and grew into a man very quickly. Based on the author's ancestors, Silverbrook takes us through the adventures in Nic's early years and shows how these events shaped his life. Nicholas Steubing will leave a lasting impression in your heart and mind. Use the study guide questions for a deeper understanding of this historically accurate epic adventure.

About this title

About the Author

After extensive research, Karen Petersen has written many articles for local newspapers and prepared the theses for two Texas State Historical Markers. Because of her love of local history, Karen has been a professional tour guide in San Antonio for 18 years and has designed tours and parties for convention groups. She authored "Owning and Operating a Destination Management Company" published by Haworth Press, Inc., and a short story about her horses is included in SADDLE PALS published by Country Books. Karen is a graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio and a former teacher. She likes to read, train horses, and play with her grandchildren.

Edition details

• Publisher: iUniverse
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 059519690X
• ISBN 13: 9780595196906
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 228