Project Gutenberg 2012-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 183 Remington, Frederic 1861 1909 Remington, Frederic Sackrider Remington, Frederick John Ermine of the Yellowstone Illustrated by the author. Produced by Greg Bergquist, Veronika Redfern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "John Ermine of the Yellowstone" by Frederic Remington is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the American West during the mid-19th century and explores the life of a mixed-race boy, John Ermine, who is adopted by the Crow Indian tribe. The narrative delves into themes of identity, cultural conflict, and the struggles between Indigenous peoples and white settlers. The opening of the novel introduces the bustling, rough-and-tumble mining town of Virginia City as miners engage in gold-digging activities, dreaming of a better life. A significant event takes place when Rocky Dan, a local gambler, excitedly shares his encounter with a white boy living among the Crow Indians. This revelation sparks a collective decision among the townspeople to mount a rescue mission to save the boy, who is believed to have been kidnapped. The chapter sets the stage for themes of loyalty, bravery, and the complex interplay between the differing cultures of Indigenous peoples and white settlers, all of which intertwine throughout John Ermine's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41177/41177-h/images/th_cover.jpg en Western stories Indian captivities -- Fiction Crow Indians -- Fiction Yellowstone River Valley -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 456901 456856 2024-09-17T10:11:24.204773 2023-09-18T05:19:04.795973 text/html text/html 461814 2012-10-25T14:54:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 4532167 2012-10-25T14:54:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 4658617 2024-09-17T10:11:41.982694 application/epub+zip 4647629 2024-09-17T10:11:29.299743 application/epub+zip 230852 2024-09-17T10:11:25.187776 application/epub+zip 4971611 2024-09-17T10:11:49.183740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4814270 2024-09-17T10:11:36.773690 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330115 2022-09-18T19:14:10.434329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390287 390058 2024-09-17T10:11:22.823788 2023-09-18T05:19:03.420924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 390183 2012-10-25T14:54:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 152840 2012-10-25T14:54:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 390180 2012-10-25T14:54:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 152764 2012-10-25T14:54:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21367 2024-09-17T10:11:49.373643 application/rdf+xml 20256 2024-09-17T10:11:25.291768 image/jpeg 3060 2024-09-17T10:11:25.240753 image/jpeg 4560229 2024-09-17T10:11:24.405789 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