02086cam a22003253u 4500 49143 UtSlPG 20260610134129.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 The Boy Hunters of Kentucky Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-06-05 Produced by Al Haines "The Boy Hunters of Kentucky" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers on a young pioneer named Jack Gedney, who embarks on thrilling hunting adventures in the wilderness of Kentucky. As Jack navigates the challenges posed by wildlife and the potential threats of Indigenous peoples, readers are drawn into a vivid portrayal of frontier life, filled with excitement and danger. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to twelve-year-old Jack, who receives his first rifle as a birthday gift from his father. With the guidance of his parents, particularly his father, he learns the skills necessary for survival in the rugged terrain, including the importance of caution and preparation. The opening chapters lay the groundwork for Jack's character and his readiness for adventure as he sets off into the Kentucky woods, brimming with youthful enthusiasm and a sense of impending peril, particularly with the looming threat of encountering wild animals or Indigenous warriors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Hunting stories Frontier and pioneer life -- Kentucky -- Juvenile fiction Indians of North America -- Kentucky -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49143 89981 89981