Description:One of The Short Stories of G. A. Henty are set in America, from the early colonial period to the latter part of the 19th century. The heroes (and heroine) depicted therein exhibit resourcefulness, loyalty, and fortitude-qualities readers have come to expect in the lads and lasses brought to life in Henty's stories.Sole Survivors (Jamestown, 1622), the story of Opechancanough's uprising and massacre of nearly 350 settlers in the Jamestown area in March of 1622, recounts the daring escape of young Guy Neville and his manservant from the burning homestead and their perilous journey to the sea.Mary Mitford, the heroine in "Frontier Girl" (American West, late 1700s), risks her life in a valiant attempt to out-paddle enemy warriors and warn her parents of an impending Indian ambush.The Ranch in the Valley (New Mexico, 1860s) is a vignette of the Old Southwest. As Polly's father sets out on a risky mission with Ben Farrell, a noted hunter, and Wild Ned, an over-confident cowboy, Ben promises Polly he will bring her dad back safely. When Jim Brown is wounded and Ned is captured by the Comanches, Ben faces a difficult decision.In On the Track (Ohio, 1880s), William Partridge is accused of embezzlement and flees town, but his son, Roland, convinced of his father's innocence, determines to clear his name, giving up his own dream of college and braving public scorn to do so.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Short Stories of G. A. Henty. To get started finding The Short Stories of G. A. Henty, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: One of The Short Stories of G. A. Henty are set in America, from the early colonial period to the latter part of the 19th century. The heroes (and heroine) depicted therein exhibit resourcefulness, loyalty, and fortitude-qualities readers have come to expect in the lads and lasses brought to life in Henty's stories.Sole Survivors (Jamestown, 1622), the story of Opechancanough's uprising and massacre of nearly 350 settlers in the Jamestown area in March of 1622, recounts the daring escape of young Guy Neville and his manservant from the burning homestead and their perilous journey to the sea.Mary Mitford, the heroine in "Frontier Girl" (American West, late 1700s), risks her life in a valiant attempt to out-paddle enemy warriors and warn her parents of an impending Indian ambush.The Ranch in the Valley (New Mexico, 1860s) is a vignette of the Old Southwest. As Polly's father sets out on a risky mission with Ben Farrell, a noted hunter, and Wild Ned, an over-confident cowboy, Ben promises Polly he will bring her dad back safely. When Jim Brown is wounded and Ned is captured by the Comanches, Ben faces a difficult decision.In On the Track (Ohio, 1880s), William Partridge is accused of embezzlement and flees town, but his son, Roland, convinced of his father's innocence, determines to clear his name, giving up his own dream of college and braving public scorn to do so.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Short Stories of G. A. Henty. To get started finding The Short Stories of G. A. Henty, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.