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Simon Kenton (aka "Simon Butler") (April 3, 1755 – April 29, 1836) was a renowned American frontiersman, soldier, and pioneer who played a significant role in the settlement of Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio. He was a contemporary and friend of notable figures such as Daniel Boone, Isaac Shelby, and Thomas Hinde. Kenton served the United States in the American Revolutionary War, the Northwest Indian War, and the War of 1812. (From Wikipedia) More about Simon Kenton:
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Filed under: Kenton, Simon, 1755-1836 -- FictionFiled under: Kenton, Simon, 1755-1836 -- Juvenile literature The Life and Times of Col. Daniel Boone, Hunter, Soldier, and Pioneer; With Sketches of Simon Kenton, Lewis Wetzel, and Other Leaders in the Settlement of the West (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, c1884), by Edward Sylvester Ellis
11 additional books about Simon Kenton in the extended shelves: The life and times of Col. Daniel Boone, hunter, soldier, and pioneer. (Porter & Coates, 1884), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
Conquering the wilderness, or, New pictorial history of the life and times of the pioneer heroes and heroines of America : a full account of the romantic deeds, lofty achievements and marvelous adventures of Boone, Kenton, Clarke, Logan, Harrod ... (Northwestern Pub. Co., 1888), by Frank Triplett, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, and Thomas Nast (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and adventures of Lewis Wetzel, the Virginia ranger; to which are added biographical sketches of General Simon Kenton, General Benjamin Logan, Captain Samuel Brady, Governor Isaac Shelby, and other heroes of the West. (G.G. Evans, 1860), by Cecil B. Hartley (page images at HathiTrust)
Biographical sketches of General Nathaniel Massie, General Duncan McArthur, Captain William Wells, and General Simon Kenton: who were early settlers in the western country. (D. Osborn & Son, 1852), by John McDonald (page images at HathiTrust)
Biographical sketches of General Nathaniel Massie, General Duncan McArthur, Captain William Wells, and General Simon Kenton: who were early settlers in the western country. (For the author, by E. Morgan and son, 1838), by John McDonald (page images at HathiTrust)
Heroes and hunters of the West: comprising sketches and adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c. (H.C. Peck & T. Bliss, 1858), by John Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
Life and adventures of Lewis Wetzel, the Virginia ranger; to which are added biographical of General Simon Kenton, General Benjamin Logan, Captain Samuel Brady, Governor Isaac Shelby, and other heroes of the West. (D.W. Evans & co., 1860), by Cecil B. Hartley (page images at HathiTrust)
Sketches of western adventure: containing an account of the most interesting incidents connected with the settlement of the West from 1755 to 1794: with an appendix. (Ells, Claflin & co., 1847), by John A. McClung (page images at HathiTrust)
Daniel Boone, and the hunters of Kentucky (Lippincott & Co., 1881), by W. H. Bogart (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and times of Col. Daniel Boone, hunter, soldier, and pioneer : with sketches of Simon Kenton, Lewis Wetzel, and other leaders in the settlement of the West ... (John C. Winston, 1884), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
Daniel Boone, and the hunters of Kentucky. (Lee and Shepard, 1870), by W. H. Bogart (page images at HathiTrust)
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