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Title: The Yellow Hunter; or, The Winding Trail of Death
Original Publication: United States: Beadle and Adams,1876,copyright 1884.
Series Title: Beadle's Pocket Novels No. 69
Note: Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: David Edwards, SF2001, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library)
Summary: "The Yellow Hunter; or, The Winding Trail of Death" by T. C. Harbaugh is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the tumultuous events following the assassination of the Native American leader Pontiac, igniting a fierce conflict between various tribes and white settlers. The narrative unfolds through the experiences of the Blount family, particularly focusing on Kate Blount, who faces dangers from avenging Indians while trying to protect her father. The opening portion establishes a tense atmosphere, depicting the aftermath of Pontiac’s death and the ensuing vengeful actions of his followers as they seek retribution against both the Illinois Native Americans and the English settlers. We meet Kate Blount, a determined young woman, who anxiously waits for her father amid rumors of an impending war. As she encounters Swamp Oak, a Peoria Indian, warnings about the threat posed by the Ojibwa tribe unfold. The narrative shifts quickly to a violent siege on their home, showcasing Kate's bravery and resolve as she defends Swamp Oak against the attackers. This backdrop sets up a gripping tale of survival and the complex relationships between different cultures in a time of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924
EBook No.: 67958
Published: May 1, 2022
Downloads: 58
Language: English
Subject: Indians of North America -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Dime novels
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: The Yellow Hunter; or, The Winding Trail of Death
Original Publication: United States: Beadle and Adams,1876,copyright 1884.
Series Title: Beadle's Pocket Novels No. 69
Note: Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: David Edwards, SF2001, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library)
Summary: "The Yellow Hunter; or, The Winding Trail of Death" by T. C. Harbaugh is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the tumultuous events following the assassination of the Native American leader Pontiac, igniting a fierce conflict between various tribes and white settlers. The narrative unfolds through the experiences of the Blount family, particularly focusing on Kate Blount, who faces dangers from avenging Indians while trying to protect her father. The opening portion establishes a tense atmosphere, depicting the aftermath of Pontiac’s death and the ensuing vengeful actions of his followers as they seek retribution against both the Illinois Native Americans and the English settlers. We meet Kate Blount, a determined young woman, who anxiously waits for her father amid rumors of an impending war. As she encounters Swamp Oak, a Peoria Indian, warnings about the threat posed by the Ojibwa tribe unfold. The narrative shifts quickly to a violent siege on their home, showcasing Kate's bravery and resolve as she defends Swamp Oak against the attackers. This backdrop sets up a gripping tale of survival and the complex relationships between different cultures in a time of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924
EBook No.: 67958
Published: May 1, 2022
Downloads: 58
Language: English
Subject: Indians of North America -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Dime novels
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.