Project Gutenberg 2015-08-26 Public domain in the USA. 124 Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo) 1842 1919 Bowen, James Lorenzo Scouting Dave: The Trail Hunter Jackson's novels. Produced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Scouting Dave: The Trail Hunter" by James L. Bowen is an adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the American frontier, focusing on David Barring, known as “Davy the Scout,” as he navigates the perils of life in the wilderness while facing threats from Indigenous tribes led by Black Hawk. The narrative centers around Davy’s mission to warn settlers of imminent danger, particularly concerning the Hinton family, with whom he has personal connections. The opening of the book introduces the setting: the wild, unspoiled forests of the Far West, where Davy the Scout is on a mission to alert settlers about an impending attack from Native American tribes. As he moves cautiously through the woods, we learn of his skills, bravery, and concerns for the safety of his friends, particularly Emily Hinton, whom he admires. After a tense encounter with a group of Indigenous warriors, Davy realizes the urgency of his quest and the stakes involved, particularly as he witnesses the violent fate that befalls the Hinton family. Meanwhile, we are introduced to a rich cast of characters, including the savage renegade Wild Bill, who complicates matters further, adding layers of conflict and urgency to the unfolding story. The tension builds around the themes of survival, loyalty, and the struggles of the characters amidst the chaotic backdrop of frontier life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Dime novels Black Hawk War, 1832 -- Fiction PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 171629 2025-07-20T05:07:09.069606 text/html 149728 2024-10-24T17:55:29 text/html 231324 2025-07-20T05:07:12.363590 application/epub+zip 230397 2025-07-20T05:07:09.701640 application/epub+zip 143701 2025-07-20T05:07:09.375646 application/epub+zip 292442 2025-07-20T05:07:14.533626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269585 2025-07-20T05:07:12.044608 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 183233 2022-09-22T14:09:15.114868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151460 2025-07-20T05:07:08.756648 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 131507 2024-10-24T17:55:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17493 2025-07-20T05:07:14.662566 application/rdf+xml 22881 2025-07-20T05:07:09.451626 image/jpeg 3311 2025-07-20T05:07:09.413598 image/jpeg 205129 2025-07-20T05:07:09.087692 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