Project Gutenberg 2013-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 203 Perrie, George W. Mose, Buckskin Rosenberg, C. G. (Charles G.) Rosenberg, Charles G. Rosenberg, G. C. Buckskin Mose Or, Life From the Lakes to the Pacific, as Actor, Circus-Rider, Detective, Ranger, Gold-Digger, Indian Scout, and Guide. Illustrated by the editor. Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Martin Pettit 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.) "Buckskin Mose" by George W. Perrie is a memoir-style narrative written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the life of the author, who takes on many roles throughout his adventures across America, including those of an actor, circus rider, detective, ranger, gold-digger, and Indian scout. Through these varied experiences, Perrie shares insights into both the challenges and the cultural dynamics of the Western frontier, particularly emphasizing the tumultuous interactions between settlers and Native American tribes. The opening of the book introduces us to the author’s early life and numerous escapades that shape his identity. Perrie describes his exit from a circus at a very young age and the subsequent struggles he faces, from being apprentices to a blacksmith to becoming a successful pop-corn vendor in Chicago. As he recounts his experiences, we witness several changes in his life due to various accidents and misadventures, including a stint in debtors' prison. The narrative's tone is both humorous and reflective, setting the stage for more intense episodes of adventure, notably hinting at colorful encounters with law enforcement and Native Americans that will unfold throughout the memoir. This sets readers up for an engaging exploration of the American West as told through the eyes of a multifaceted character. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Western stories Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction Latter Day Saints -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: Fiction Category: Biographies Category: Adventure Category: History - American 502308 2025-06-17T09:15:51.022677 text/html 507695 2013-04-29T15:35:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1517240 2025-06-17T09:16:02.365623 application/epub+zip 1523795 2025-06-17T09:15:54.912697 application/epub+zip 263337 2025-06-17T09:15:53.325726 application/epub+zip 1727420 2025-06-17T09:16:07.703613 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1690738 2025-06-17T09:16:01.250674 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 359420 2022-09-19T13:00:27.830998 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462740 2023-09-18T12:38:04.685943 text/plain 16521 2025-06-17T09:16:07.868604 application/rdf+xml 12400 2025-06-17T09:15:53.953673 image/jpeg 3127 2025-06-17T09:15:53.651665 image/jpeg 1500272 2025-06-17T09:15:51.107723 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