Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters

audiobook

Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters

by Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin

EN·~8 hours

Chapters

Description

A lively anthology of early American fighters brings the rugged spirit of the frontier to life. From the colonial clashes of New England to the daring exploits on the western plains, each story spotlights ordinary men and women who answered the call of danger with grit and ingenuity. The narratives celebrate both the thunder of muskets and the quiet courage of clever tactics, showing how frontier courage helped shape a nation.

Among the vivid portraits are the legendary Captain Benjamin Church, who braved King Philip’s War, the resourceful Simon Kenton, and the iconic Buffalo Bill, each portrayed in action‑filled sketches. Readers will travel with hunters, scouts, and soldiers as they confront hostile terrain, fierce opposition, and the harsh realities of frontier life. The book’s blend of historical detail and adventurous storytelling makes it a compelling listen for anyone curious about the daring deeds that forged America’s early frontiers.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~8 hours (499K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Al Haines

Release date

2010-01-30

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin

Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin

1870–1952

Best known for vivid adventure stories set in the American West, this early 20th-century writer blended fast-moving action with a reporter’s eye for historical detail. His books introduced generations of young readers to frontier figures, expeditions, and turning points in American history.

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