Cameron Judd's best-selling series on frontier life was first published in early 1990. The first in the trilogy, THE OVERMOUNTAIN MEN, reflects the adventures settlers encountered on the plains of Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Virgina during the period that spans 1757-1777, arguably the most pivotal time in American history.

Born in Charles Town in Carolina, main character Joshua Byrum becomes a legendary long hunter who helps lead the battle between the British crown, the settlers, and the Indians who have long occupied the land. Experience Joshua's journey into manhood alongside the birth of America.