Project Gutenberg 2021-07-28 Public domain in the USA. 120 Taylor, Florance Walton Gringhuis, Dirk 1918 1974 Gringhuis, Richard H. 59009656 Jim Long-Knife Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Jim Long-Knife" by Florance Walton Taylor is a historical novel written in the mid-20th century. The story is set during the American Revolutionary War and focuses on the life of thirteen-year-old Jim Hudson as he navigates the challenges of frontier life in 1777 Kentucky. It explores themes of survival, cultural interactions, and the struggles faced by settlers against Native American tribes, as seen through Jim's experiences and his family's challenges. At the start of the narrative, we meet Jim Hudson and his parents, who are settlers working hard to cultivate their land while being on high alert for potential threats from Native Americans. One day, they discover a young Indian boy named Wahbunou in need of help, leading to a mixture of kindness and tension between the Hudsons and the local tribes. As Jim's family grapples with the realities of frontier life, including the dangers posed by hostile tribes and their own dreams of land ownership, readers are introduced to Jim's determination and bravery in the face of adversity. The opening sets the stage for the unfolding story of conflict, friendship, and the quest for identity amid the backdrop of the turbulent American frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Northwest, Old -- History -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: History - American 211835 2025-06-26T07:01:27.202439 text/html 193318 2024-10-18T15:12:55 text/html 3873668 2025-06-26T07:01:33.674446 application/epub+zip 3880772 2025-06-26T07:01:29.690448 application/epub+zip 135733 2025-06-26T07:01:28.345427 application/epub+zip 3920308 2025-06-26T07:01:36.216422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3893816 2025-06-26T07:01:32.450373 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186946 2022-09-29T16:59:24.545263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178979 2025-06-26T07:01:26.513421 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 159177 2024-10-18T15:12:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16659 2025-06-26T07:01:36.345371 application/rdf+xml 25181 2025-06-26T07:01:28.477396 image/jpeg 3643 2025-06-26T07:01:28.410396 image/jpeg 3803933 2025-06-26T07:01:27.291452 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