Project Gutenberg 2012-08-09 Public domain in the USA. 48 Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) 1872 1957 Brereton, Frederick Sadleir Cuneo, Cyrus 1879 1916 Indian and Scout: A Tale of the Gold Rush to California Reading ease score: 88.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by sp1nd, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Indian and Scout: A Tale of the Gold Rush to California" by F. S. Brereton is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush and follows the life of Jack Kingsley, the young hero whose father was murdered by a man named Tusker Joe. Tusker's dark past and Jack's quest for justice intertwine as they navigate the dangerous and lawless environment of the gold mining era." "The opening of the story introduces readers to Tusker Joe, a menacing figure in a saloon who grapples with the consequences of his recent violent actions. After a confrontation that leads to the murder of two men, Tusker Joe becomes a target for the law, prompting fear and gossip among the townsfolk. Meanwhile, Jack Kingsley, the son of one of Tusker's victims, is introduced as a young boy determined to uncover the truth behind his father’s death, setting forth a narrative filled with adventure, moral dilemmas, and the pursuit of justice in a tumultuous period of American history." (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40467/40467-h/images/cover.jpg en California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile fiction Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile fiction Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - American Browsing: Fiction 603018 603026 2024-10-17T06:29:36.114141 2023-09-17T14:24:33.540407 text/html text/html 602197 2012-08-09T13:11:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 926891 2012-08-09T13:11:50 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 961340 2024-10-17T06:29:43.089097 application/epub+zip 970792 2024-10-17T06:29:37.194107 application/epub+zip 303919 2024-10-17T06:29:36.681155 application/epub+zip 1144059 2024-10-17T06:29:48.176105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1113446 2024-10-17T06:29:42.436109 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 447486 2022-09-18T13:53:25.245384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 580296 580101 2024-10-17T06:29:35.126146 2023-09-17T14:24:32.723411 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 580006 2012-08-09T13:11:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 218898 2012-08-09T13:11:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 579998 2012-08-09T13:11:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 218877 2012-08-09T13:11:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22874 2024-10-17T06:29:48.318049 application/rdf+xml 35162 2024-10-17T06:29:36.826142 image/jpeg 5326 2024-10-17T06:29:36.761153 image/jpeg 928050 2024-10-17T06:29:36.188117 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 en.wikipedia