Yankee Trader Ben Tanner 1799 Author:Marjorie Chickering Sixteen-year-old Ben Tanner is the equal of any woodsman with gun and trap, and he thinks St. Johnsbury, Vermont, in 1799, is a pretty good place to live. But he longs to see more of the world - places like Portland and Montreal. If only he could travel with Luther, the trader - what did it matter that following rough trails through the mounta... more »ins was backbreaking and often dangerous!« less