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Kayla Draney
Feb 12, 20245 min read
The Island Pirate, a Tale of the Mississippi by Mayne Reid
Many long years have elapsed since I first set foot in the valley of the Mississippi. I had strayed thither a young and enthusiastic ...
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Kayla Draney
Feb 8, 202421 min read
Nat Wolfe; or, The gold hunters: A romance of Pike's Peak and New York by Metta Victoria Fuller Victor
"Their black hair, thick and lowering,
Above their wild eyes hung,
And about their frowning foreheads
Like wreaths of night-shade ...
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Kayla Draney
Feb 5, 20249 min read
The Rival Trappers: or, Old Pegs, The Mountaineer by Albert W. Aiken
Hush! Is that a footstep coming up the canyon? It came nearer and nearer, and a man of strange appearance suddenly stepped into view, ...
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Kayla Draney
Feb 1, 20246 min read
The Boy Ranger; or, The Heiress of the Golden Horn by Oll Coomes
Over the great plain at a breakneck speed, and down toward the little settlement of Clontarf’s Post, rode a youthful horseman whose fair ...
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Kayla Draney
Feb 1, 20249 min read
Dead Shot; Or, The White Vulture: A Romance of the Yellowstone by Albert W. Aiken
It was at the close of a bright May afternoon; the last rays of the sinking sun shone down gayly upon the broad prairie, through which, ...
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Kayla Draney
Feb 1, 20244 min read
Lightning Jo, the Terror of the Santa Fe Trail: A Tale of the Present Day by Edward Sylvester Ellis
“To the Commandant at Fort Adams:
“For God’s sake send us help at once. We have been fighting the Comanches for two days; half our men ...
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