Project Gutenberg 2021-06-12 Public domain in the USA. 181 Tomlinson, Paul G. (Paul Greene) 1888 Tomlinson, Paul Greene The Trail of Black Hawk Richard Tonsing, Louise Davies, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Trail of Black Hawk" by Paul G. Tomlinson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the conflicts between American settlers and Native American tribes during the early 19th century, focusing particularly on Black Hawk, a leader of the Sauk tribe during Black Hawk's War in 1832. The story aims to shed light on the complexities of these historical figures and events, depicting the struggle for land and survival on the American frontier. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the Hall family, who reside in a frontier clearing in Illinois. As the boys Joseph and Robert work in their cornfield, they receive alarming news from their Indian friend, Deerfoot, about Black Hawk causing trouble nearby. The tension escalates when they witness the brutal attack on their home, leading to their flight for survival. The opening sets up a dangerous atmosphere that reflects the harsh realities of life on the frontier, highlighting both the physical challenges and the emotional turmoil faced by the characters as they navigate a world rife with conflict and uncertainty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Biographical fiction War stories Black Hawk War, 1832 -- Juvenile fiction Black Hawk, Sauk chief, 1767-1838 -- Juvenile fiction Sauk Indians -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: American Literature 452125 2025-06-26T05:46:35.273664 text/html 431733 2024-10-18T14:24:22 text/html 656516 2025-06-26T05:46:42.708629 application/epub+zip 652757 2025-06-26T05:46:36.742663 application/epub+zip 267656 2025-06-26T05:46:35.988684 application/epub+zip 748734 2025-06-26T05:46:47.011573 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 714044 2025-06-26T05:46:41.992620 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329395 2022-09-29T14:11:28.086170 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383829 2025-06-26T05:46:34.336655 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 364013 2024-10-18T14:24:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17071 2025-06-26T05:46:47.142566 application/rdf+xml 11084 2025-06-26T05:46:36.123609 image/jpeg 2016 2025-06-26T05:46:36.055648 image/jpeg 581515 2025-06-26T05:46:35.313613 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