Project Gutenberg 2012-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 359 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 Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Western stories Indian captivities -- Fiction Crow Indians -- Fiction Yellowstone River Valley -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: American Literature 457172 2025-08-16T15:26:58.168316 text/html 461814 2012-10-25T14:54:14 text/html 4658014 2025-08-16T15:27:14.643212 application/epub+zip 4646847 2025-08-16T15:27:02.798303 application/epub+zip 230370 2025-08-16T15:26:59.041323 application/epub+zip 4971491 2025-08-16T15:27:21.135185 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4814278 2025-08-16T15:27:09.691230 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330115 2022-09-18T19:14:10.434329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390094 2025-08-16T15:26:56.811295 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 370197 2024-10-23T11:48:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 390183 2012-10-25T14:54:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 390180 2012-10-25T14:54:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22146 2025-08-16T15:27:21.378171 application/rdf+xml 20256 2025-08-16T15:26:59.141270 image/jpeg 3060 2025-08-16T15:26:59.091280 image/jpeg 152840 2012-10-25T14:54:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 4532167 2012-10-25T14:54:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 152764 2012-10-25T14:54:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 4559671 2025-08-16T15:26:58.375338 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia