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100 1 _aEllis, Edward Sylvester,
_d1840-1916
245 1 4 _aThe Young Ranchers; Or, Fighting the Sioux
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 2009-03-15
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan 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 Young Ranchers; Or, Fighting the Sioux" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows young Warren Starr, a skilled hunter and a committed son, who faces the looming threat of Sioux attacks while journeying home to his family’s ranch in South Dakota. The narrative explores themes of courage, friendship, and survival in the face of adversity as Warren navigates dangers posed by both nature and potentially hostile tribes. At the start of the tale, Warren Starr is making his way home from Fort Meade, feeling the foreboding signs of an impending snowstorm as well as the tensions among the Sioux tribes. He is haunted by rumors of unrest, particularly fueled by the notorious Sitting Bull and his influences over the young warriors of the tribe. As he rides, he is consumed by thoughts of his family's safety and resolves to reach them to protect them from any imminent threat. His apprehension escalates when his beloved hound, Bruno, arrives with a grave warning—that the family is in danger from a Sioux attack—leading Warren to make the difficult decision to not follow his father's advice to turn back. Instead, he determines to find his loved ones, unwittingly setting the stage for a confrontation with fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aDakota Indians -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aRanch life -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28331
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