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G. A. Henty has a wonderful talent for combining history and fiction for children. In this thrilling adventure story, he transports young readers back to the early days of the American frontier with a narrative that's as educational as it is exciting. His rip-roaring story follows... Read Full Overview

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First published in 1891.

The book "Redskin and Cowboy" was written in 1891 and described the Wild West as it was at the time.Here is the extract from the author's preface:"The principal part of the tale is laid among the cow-boys of the Western States of America, a body of men unrivalled in point of... Read Full Overview

The principal part of the tale is laid among the cow-boys of the Western States of America, a body of men unrivalled in point of hardihood and devotion to work, as well as in reckless courage and wild daring. The picture I have given of their life can be relied upon, and its... Read Full Overview

In this story, Henty crafts a rousing adventure drawing on real-life cowboy stories. ?In treating cowboy life, ? he tells us, ?indeed, it may well be said that truth is stranger than fiction.

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CEDAR GULCH was, in 1851, a flourishing camp. There had been some good finds by the first prospectors, and a rush had of course followed. In many cases first discoveries proved illusive, but it was not so at Cedar Gulch. The ground turned out well, and although no extraordinary... Read Full Overview

CEDAR GULCH was, in 1851, a flourishing camp. There had been some good finds by the first prospectors, and a rush had of course followed. In many cases first discoveries proved illusive, but it was not so at Cedar Gulch. The ground turned out well, and although no extraordinary... Read Full Overview

CEDAR GULCH was, in 1851, a flourishing camp. There had been some good finds by the first prospectors, and a rush had of course followed. In many cases first discoveries proved illusive, but it was not so at Cedar Gulch. The ground turned out well, and although no extraordinary... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Redskin and Cow-Boy by G.A. Henty

Reproduction of the original: Redskin and Cow-Boy by G.A. Henty

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Redskin and Cow Boy: A Tale of the Western Plains is a novel written by G.A. Henty. The story is set in the western plains of America during the late 19th century. The novel follows the adventures of two young boys, Redskin and Cow Boy, who come from different backgrounds but... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

Redskin and Cow-BoyBy George Alfred Henty