02447cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000540011324500130016726400510018030000470023133600260027833700260030433800360033050000310036650802240039752012740062153400450189565300650194065300680200585600430207399900170211638958UtSlPG20260610133906.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aChambers, Robert W.q(Robert William),d1865-193310aCardigan 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-02-22  aProduced by David Starner, Melissa McDaniel and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Cardigan" by Robert W. Chambers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the colonial period of America, specifically around the year 1774, and follows the life and adventures of a young boy named Michael Cardigan. As he navigates his coming of age in a world filled with conflict and early American pioneer life, themes of loyalty, ambition, and personal identity unfold throughout the narrative.  At the start of the novel, Michael is portrayed as a rebellious and willful boy at the cusp of adulthood, feeling tethered by the constraints of his schooling and the expectations set by his guardian, Sir William Johnson. The opening chapters provide a glimpse into Michael's struggles with authority, his desire for independence, and his yearning for escapism through fishing. His relationship with Silver Heels, a spirited girl who is equally determined, is central to the narrative, illustrating childhood conflicts and camaraderie. The arrival of a new schoolmaster and the backdrop of impending conflicts add tension and anticipation for Michael's journey towards self-discovery and historical significance, setting the stage for a tale rich with adventure and character development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction  aNew York (State) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38958  c79797d79797