Project Gutenberg 2008-03-02 Public domain in the USA. 78 Wilkie, Katharine Elliott 1904 Wilkie, Katharine E. Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds Reading ease score: 87.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Greg Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Daniel Boone by Katharine Elliott Wilkie" is a biography written during the early 1960s. This book chronicles the life and adventures of Daniel Boone, one of America's most famous frontiersmen, exploring his journeys, trials, and relationships with Native American tribes during the early settlement of Kentucky. The narrative begins with Boone's childhood in Pennsylvania, highlighting his early fascination with the wilderness and the indigenous people. As a young man, Boone marries Rebecca Bryan and dreams of exploring Kentucky, which leads to his legendary expedition into the region. Throughout the book, Boone faces numerous challenges, including encounters with hostile Native Americans and the harsh realities of frontier life. His efforts to establish and protect the settlement of Boonesborough, along with his reputation as a skilled hunter and tracker, solidify his legacy as a pivotal figure in American history. Ultimately, the story paints a vibrant picture of Boone's adventurous spirit as he navigates the complexities of settlement and Westward expansion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 -- Juvenile literature Pioneers -- Kentucky -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Frontier and pioneer life -- Kentucky -- Juvenile literature Kentucky -- Biography -- Juvenile literature F396 PZ Text Children's Biography Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - American 60895 60249 2024-10-10T14:09:45.238840 2023-09-11T06:06:26.698266 text/html text/html 56051 2021-01-03T09:41:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 19751 2021-01-03T09:41:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 88211 2024-10-10T14:09:49.582827 application/epub+zip 86999 2024-10-10T14:09:47.086821 application/epub+zip 87000 2024-10-10T14:09:45.914834 application/epub+zip 175607 2024-10-10T14:09:51.472815 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 164211 2024-10-10T14:09:48.878824 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142888 2022-08-11T09:38:04.988771 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 50062 49979 2024-10-10T14:09:44.886835 2023-09-11T06:06:26.438244 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 49969 2021-01-03T09:41:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 18711 2021-01-03T09:41:37 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 49964 2021-01-03T09:41:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18693 2021-01-03T09:41:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22397 2024-10-10T14:09:51.600794 application/rdf+xml 12019 2024-10-10T14:09:46.450837 image/jpeg 3118 2024-10-10T14:09:46.179839 image/jpeg 85739 2024-10-10T14:09:45.245861 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog