
audiobook
Compiled by David Widger
CONTENTS
TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES
THE WAY OF AN INDIAN
Illustrated by Frederic Remington
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CROOKED TRAILS
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
This anthology gathers a series of vivid frontier stories, each paired with striking black‑and‑white sketches that bring the Old West to life. The tales move across the plains, from the quiet resolve of a Sioux daughter to the daring rides of lawmen taming the chaparral. Through the author's own drawings, listeners can picture bustling forts, sudden horse chases, and the solemn ceremonies of native tribes.
The collection mixes adventure, humor, and the stark realities of cultural clash, offering glimpses of both the rugged cowboys and the people they encountered. Episodes like a daring rescue on a pony trail, an Apache princess confronting foreign forces, and a ranger’s fight against outlaw bands keep the pacing lively. With each story only a few thousand words long, the audio experience feels like flipping through a richly illustrated picture book of the American frontier.
Language
en
Duration
~32 minutes (30K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Widger
Release date
2019-06-03
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1861–1909
Best known for vivid scenes of the American West, this painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer helped shape how generations imagined cowboys, cavalrymen, and frontier life. His work is energetic and dramatic, but it also reveals a sharp eye for storytelling and movement.
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