Project Gutenberg 2023-05-17 Public domain in the USA. 122 Hankins, Arthur Preston 1880 1932 Hankins, Arthur P. 23013732 Falcon, of Squawtooth : $b A western story $aUnited States :$bChelsea House, $c1923. D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries) "Falcon of Squawtooth: A Western Story" by Arthur Preston Hankins is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces readers to a young man known as "The Falcon," a vagabond traveling west, and his interactions with a colorful cast of tramp characters as they navigate a burgeoning construction scene in California. The narrative explores themes of friendship, struggle for identity, and the allure of the wild west. The opening of the narrative sets the stage as a freight train halts in a small California mountain town, where The Falcon emerges from a boxcar, revealing his resilient spirit despite his impoverished situation. He encounters other tramps, particularly a kind-hearted young man named Halfaman, who invites him to share a meal. Their conversation reveals The Falcon’s quest for work, particularly in railroad construction, and hints at his complex past. The interactions establish a camaraderie between the two, suggesting that their journey may provide both hardship and adventure as they make their way toward new opportunities amid the changing landscape of the West. Overall, this initial portion effectively captures the essence of life on the road and sets the tone for the camaraderie and challenges that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.300613&view=1up&seq=7&skin=2021 20220814153221hankins 1923 us Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Western stories Man-woman relationships -- Fiction California -- Fiction Railroads -- Design and construction -- Fiction PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 464121 2025-06-28T06:08:06.860242 text/html 462504 2023-05-17T07:35:01 text/html 694589 2025-06-28T06:08:14.565724 application/epub+zip 691107 2025-06-28T06:08:08.396265 application/epub+zip 442522 2025-06-28T06:08:07.566233 application/epub+zip 1662524 2025-06-28T06:08:18.866732 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1385890 2025-06-28T06:08:13.801785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 413245 2025-06-28T06:08:05.554251 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 413041 2023-05-17T07:35:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18825 2025-06-28T06:08:19.006697 application/rdf+xml 22489 2025-06-28T06:08:07.768237 image/jpeg 2873 2025-06-28T06:08:07.664233 image/jpeg 156127 2023-05-17T07:35:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 1060937 2023-05-17T07:35:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 1125201 2025-06-28T06:08:06.910238 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