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100 1 _aRalphson, G. Harvey
_q(George Harvey),
_d1879-1940
245 1 0 _aBoy Scouts in the Canal Zone; Or, The Plot Against Uncle Sam
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-09-05
508 _aProduced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone; Or, The Plot Against Uncle Sam" by G. Harvey Ralphson is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. This story follows a group of enthusiastic Boy Scouts, primarily led by Ned Nestor, who embark on a mission to help thwart a dangerous plot against the Gatun Dam in the Panama Canal Zone. The book is heavy on action, camaraderie, and the themes of patriotism, with a focus on the resourcefulness and bravery of young scouts who get caught up in a national intrigue. The opening of the narrative introduces the Black Bear Patrol, a group of scouts excited about their next adventure after a recent excursion in Mexico. They are eager to accompany Lieutenant Gordon on a secret mission tied to suspicious activities in the Canal Zone. As they prepare for the trip, discussions arise regarding a potential threat to the Gatun Dam, leading to speculation about who could be behind such a dangerous plot. The tone quickly escalates to one of urgency as they learn of a theft involving Frank Shaw's valuable emerald necklace, prompting them to engage in a mystery that intertwines their adventures with espionage and suspense. Through banter and camaraderie, the boys display their youthful energy and determination as they set the stage for a more significant confrontation against hidden adversaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aBoy Scouts of America -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26540
999 _c67469
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