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100 1 _aAltsheler, Joseph A.
_q(Joseph Alexander),
_d1862-1919
245 1 4 _aThe Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-02-18
508 _aProduced by D. Alexander, Barbara Kosker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain" by Joseph A. Altsheler is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds during the tumultuous period following the Civil War, focusing on young Clarke and his companion Boyd as they navigate through the vast and perilous American West, encountering the powerful Sioux nation led by the resolute chief Red Cloud. Their quest is fraught with danger, adventure, and the clash between the encroaching settlers and the indigenous tribes. The opening of the book introduces us to the lead character, Will Clarke, who feels a mix of excitement and trepidation as he witnesses a tense standoff between soldiers and Sioux warriors. A conference led by Red Cloud serves as a critical moment, where he asserts the Sioux's determination to protect their lands from white encroachment. Clarke's admiration for the chief and his instincts for survival are immediately evident. Following a series of intense events, including an escape from the soldiers, Clarke and Boyd set forth into the wilderness, determined to continue their quest for a legendary gold mine, while evading the dangers posed by the Sioux. This opening sets up a narrative teeming with themes of bravery, exploration, and the complex relationships between the settlers and Native Americans during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDakota Indians -- Fiction
653 _aWest (U.S.) -- Fiction
700 1 _aWrenn, Charles L.
_q(Charles Lewis),
_d1880-1952
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28115
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