
THREE SIOUX SCOUTS - BY - ELMER RUSSELL GREGOR - AUTHOR OF "THE WAR TRAIL," "SPOTTED DEER," "THE WHITE WOLF," "RUNNING FOX," "WHITE OTTER," ETC.
THREE SIOUX SCOUTS
CHAPTER I - WATCHING FOR BUFFALOES
CHAPTER II - MYSTERIOUS SIGNALS
CHAPTER III - OLD ENEMIES
CHAPTER IV - TRAILING A WAR PARTY
CHAPTER V - OFF TO WARN THE CHEYENNES
CHAPTER VI - A PERILOUS MISSION
CHAPTER VII - RED DOG'S STRATAGEM
CHAPTER VIII - THE ATTACK ON THE CAMP
Three courageous young warriors—White Otter, Sun Bird and Little Raven—ride across the rolling Great Plains, tracking the seasonal migration of the buffalo herds that sustain their people. With their ponies thundering beneath them and a single eagle feather fluttering in the wind, they embody the skill, bravery and close‑knit friendship that define the Sioux way of life. Their quest is tinged with hope, as tribal songs promise a bountiful hunt, yet the open grassland holds hidden dangers: rival tribes, restless predators and the ever‑present uncertainty of the untamed wilderness.
As the scouts press deeper into unfamiliar territory, the evening shadows grow longer and the distant calls of antelope turn uneasy. Suspicion rises when a sudden, startled herd appears on a ridge, hinting at unseen eyes watching from beyond. The trio must decide whether to press on in pursuit of the buffalo or retreat to safety, aware that every choice could shape the fate of their villages and the bonds they share.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (265K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Michael, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.
Release date
May 25, 2011
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
b. 1878
Best known for brisk adventure stories set on the American frontier, this early 20th-century writer filled his fiction with wilderness travel, scouting, and historical action. His books still appeal to readers who enjoy fast-moving tales of boys' adventures and outdoor life.
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