02189cam a22003013u 4500 59491 UtSlPG 20260610134353.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various Harper's Round Table, October 27, 1896 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-05-13 Produced by Annie R. McGuire "Harper's Round Table, October 27, 1896" by Various is a periodical publication composed of several articles and stories, rooted in the late 19th century. This edition features diverse narratives that reflect on themes of adventure, personal courage, and the spirit of youth, especially in the context of historical events and fictional accounts from that era. Notably, the opening portion revolves around a young boy named John Sibley, who finds himself in a perilous situation during the Texas Revolution, showcasing themes of bravery, duty, and the struggle for independence. The beginning of this publication introduces John Sibley, a young printer's assistant in the town of Harrisburg. As the Mexican army advances toward the town, Sibley chooses to remain and protect his employer’s property, despite warnings from friends. His dark complexion and Spanish-language skills allow him to deceive the incoming soldiers, leading to an unexpected encounter with General Santa Anna. Here, Sibley offers his truthful insight about the retreating Texan forces, showcasing his strategic thinking and determination to aid his compatriots. This opening portion lays the foundation for an engaging tale that intertwines personal heroism with the backdrop of a critical historical moment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Children's periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59491 100317 100317