Project Gutenberg 2012-03-10 Public domain in the USA. 99 Webster, Frank V. Two Boy Gold Miners; Or, Lost in the Mountains Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Two Boy Gold Miners; Or, Lost in the Mountains" by Frank V. Webster is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around two brothers, Jed and Will Crosby, who live on a struggling farm in the Midwest. Facing hard times due to drought and financial difficulties, the boys become intrigued by the prospect of gold mining and set off on an adventure to find their fortunes in the West. The opening of this tale introduces us to the Crosby family and their challenging life on the farm, emphasizing their struggles during a dry spell affecting their crops. We meet Enos, their father, who is worried about providing for his family, and his two sons, Jed and Will, whose contrasting temperaments reflect different outlooks on their situation. As the story unfolds, the boys encounter Gabe Harrison, an old gold miner, who ignites their ambition to prospect for gold. Their journey to the mountains promises excitement and adventure, setting the stage for the challenges and discoveries that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39094/39094-h/images/cover.jpg en Western stories Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction Mountains -- Juvenile fiction Gold -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 278077 278084 2024-09-16T12:05:01.981023 2023-09-17T06:51:38.499359 text/html text/html 277122 2012-03-10T11:41:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 677026 2012-03-10T11:41:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 736501 2024-09-16T12:05:06.967976 application/epub+zip 738530 2024-09-16T12:05:02.802023 application/epub+zip 162951 2024-09-16T12:05:02.378998 application/epub+zip 854546 2024-09-16T12:05:10.540024 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 826903 2024-09-16T12:05:06.561132 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 252171 2022-09-17T18:35:34.659332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 256830 256728 2024-09-16T12:05:01.016054 2023-09-17T06:51:37.677362 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 256694 2012-03-10T11:41:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 94244 2012-03-10T11:41:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18995 2024-09-16T12:05:10.687028 application/rdf+xml 23867 2024-09-16T12:05:02.472999 image/jpeg 3696 2024-09-16T12:05:02.425999 image/jpeg 678104 2024-09-16T12:05:02.022026 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 en.wikipedia