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LoC No.: 18004157

Title: The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain

Credits: Produced by D. Alexander, Barbara Kosker and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain" by Joseph A. Altsheler is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds during the tumultuous period following the Civil War, focusing on young Clarke and his companion Boyd as they navigate through the vast and perilous American West, encountering the powerful Sioux nation led by the resolute chief Red Cloud. Their quest is fraught with danger, adventure, and the clash between the encroaching settlers and the indigenous tribes. The opening of the book introduces us to the lead character, Will Clarke, who feels a mix of excitement and trepidation as he witnesses a tense standoff between soldiers and Sioux warriors. A conference led by Red Cloud serves as a critical moment, where he asserts the Sioux's determination to protect their lands from white encroachment. Clarke's admiration for the chief and his instincts for survival are immediately evident. Following a series of intense events, including an escape from the soldiers, Clarke and Boyd set forth into the wilderness, determined to continue their quest for a legendary gold mine, while evading the dangers posed by the Sioux. This opening sets up a narrative teeming with themes of bravery, exploration, and the complex relationships between the settlers and Native Americans during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander), 1862-1919

Illustrator: Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis), 1880-1952

EBook No.: 28115

Published: Feb 18, 2009

Downloads: 137

Language: English

Subject: Dakota Indians -- Fiction

Subject: West (U.S.) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 18004157

Title: The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain

Credits: Produced by D. Alexander, Barbara Kosker and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain" by Joseph A. Altsheler is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds during the tumultuous period following the Civil War, focusing on young Clarke and his companion Boyd as they navigate through the vast and perilous American West, encountering the powerful Sioux nation led by the resolute chief Red Cloud. Their quest is fraught with danger, adventure, and the clash between the encroaching settlers and the indigenous tribes. The opening of the book introduces us to the lead character, Will Clarke, who feels a mix of excitement and trepidation as he witnesses a tense standoff between soldiers and Sioux warriors. A conference led by Red Cloud serves as a critical moment, where he asserts the Sioux's determination to protect their lands from white encroachment. Clarke's admiration for the chief and his instincts for survival are immediately evident. Following a series of intense events, including an escape from the soldiers, Clarke and Boyd set forth into the wilderness, determined to continue their quest for a legendary gold mine, while evading the dangers posed by the Sioux. This opening sets up a narrative teeming with themes of bravery, exploration, and the complex relationships between the settlers and Native Americans during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 86.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Author: Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander), 1862-1919

Illustrator: Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis), 1880-1952

EBook No.: 28115

Published: Feb 18, 2009

Downloads: 137

Language: English

Subject: Dakota Indians -- Fiction

Subject: West (U.S.) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.