Redskin and Cow Boy a Tale of the Western Plains

Redskin and Cow Boy: A Tale of the Western Plains is a historical fiction novel written by G.A. Henty. The story is set in the late 19th century in the American West, where tensions between Native American tribes and white settlers are high. The main characters are two young boys, Redskin, a Native American, and Cow Boy, a white settler. The boys become unlikely friends after a chance encounter and work together to overcome the challenges they face in the harsh and dangerous environment of the Western Plains. Along the way, they encounter hostile tribes, outlaws, and other dangers, but their friendship and determination help them to overcome these obstacles. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that also explores themes of friendship, respect, and understanding between different cultures. Henty's detailed descriptions of the landscape and historical events provide a vivid and engaging portrayal of life in the American West during this period.1908. Henty's stories revolve around a fictional boy hero during fascinating periods of history. His heroes are diligent, courageous, intelligent and dedicated to their country and cause in the face, at times, of great peril. His histories, particularly battle accounts, have been recognized by historian scholars for their accuracy. The book begins: Cedar Gulch was, in 1851, a flourishing camp. There had been some good finds by the first prospectors, and a rush had of course followed. In many cases first discoveries proved illusive, but it was not so at Cedar Gulch. The ground turned out well, and although no extraordinary finds were made, the average was good all over the bottom, and there were few who were not doing fairly well.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.