Neal, the Miller: A Son of Liberty
1895
Neal, the Miller: A Son of Liberty is a historical novel by James Otis, first published in 1895. Set in pre-Revolutionary War New Hampshire, it follows Walter Neal, a young miller who becomes involved with the Sons of Liberty while striving to build a grist-mill on the Pascataqua River. The story addresses themes of resistance to British oppression and the quest for individual liberty, highlighting Neal's challenges, including financial struggles and legal troubles, as well as his bond with a Native American ally. This work reflects the spirit of the colonial period and the fight for freedom in America.




































