Scouting with Daniel Boone

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Scouting with Daniel Boone

by Everett T. (Everett Titsworth) Tomlinson

EN·~6 hours

Chapters

Description

A young reader is whisked into the rugged wilderness of early America, where the legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone leads a band of pioneer boys through untamed forests and restless rivers. The opening scene captures the crack of rifles and the eerie cries of Native warriors, setting a vivid backdrop for a tale of courage, quick thinking, and the raw challenges of frontier life.

Presented as a lively story rather than a dry chronicle, the book blends true historical episodes with imagined adventures that showcase Boone’s steadfast honesty, practical shrewdness, and unflinching bravery. Through his example, the narrative offers timeless lessons about self‑reliance, teamwork, and a deep love for country—qualities the author believes remain essential for today’s youth. Illustrated with striking artwork, the early chapters promise an engaging mix of danger, discovery, and the spirit of an era when every day could bring a new trial or triumph.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (355K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Garcia, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library)

Release date

2010-03-10

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Everett T. (Everett Titsworth) Tomlinson

1859–1931

Best known for lively historical adventures for young readers, this American writer turned the past into fast-moving stories packed with travel, patriotism, and action. His books often introduced children to American history through memorable heroes and real events.

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