Project Gutenberg 2014-12-30 Public domain in the USA. 112 Broderick, Therese 1870 1958 Schreiner, Tin The Brand: A Tale of the Flathead Reservation E-text prepared by Veronika Redfern, Bryan Ness, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana) "The Brand: A Tale of the Flathead Reservation" by Therese Broderick is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Bess Fletcher, a young woman who travels to the Flathead Reservation with her brother, James. Eager to embrace the Western lifestyle, she is introduced to the unique culture of the area, particularly through her encounters with Henry West, the ranch foreman, and Dave Davis, the Indian agent. The novel explores themes of adventure, cultural exchange, and the challenging dynamics of life on the frontier. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Bess and her brother aboard a westbound train, where Bess is captivated by the wild and beautiful landscapes they are traveling through. As they approach the Flathead Reservation, Bess's excitement grows, fueled by her brother's tales of cowboy life. Upon arrival, they meet key characters like the amiable stranger Dave Davis and Henry West, who helps guide them into their new lives. The opening chapters set the stage for Bess's journey of self-discovery and exploration as she navigates her way through the complexities of her new surroundings and the relationships she will form in this unfamiliar land. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Salish Indians -- Fiction Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.) -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 427256 426979 2024-09-20T05:33:23.892886 2023-09-20T15:29:00.849636 text/html text/html 443576 2014-12-29T22:54:53 text/html 449873 2014-12-29T22:58:36 text/html application/zip 528105 2024-09-20T05:33:31.643861 application/epub+zip 524910 2024-09-20T05:33:25.095917 application/epub+zip 272333 2024-09-20T05:33:24.485900 application/epub+zip 630668 2024-09-20T05:33:36.620944 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582138 2024-09-20T05:33:30.961868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323279 2022-09-21T17:15:51.058675 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384025 2024-09-20T05:33:23.126924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 383841 2020-06-15T21:34:39 text/plain; charset=utf-8 147379 2020-06-15T21:34:39 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17522 2024-09-20T05:33:36.756823 application/rdf+xml 10911 2024-09-20T05:33:24.584896 image/jpeg 1626 2024-09-20T05:33:24.533889 image/jpeg 449082 2024-09-20T05:33:23.940921 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