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Trail and Trading Post; or, The Young Hunters of the Ohio: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Trail and Trading Post; or, The Young Hunters of the Ohio: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Trail and Trading Post; or, The Young Hunters of the Ohio is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Trail and Trading Post; or, The Young Hunters of the Ohio" by Edward Stratemeyer is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set during the colonial era, focusing on the adventures of young hunters Dave and Henry Morris as they navigate the challenges posed by Native American tribes and their own pursuit of game in the wilderness. It is a part of the "Colonial Series," which recounts the historical conflicts surrounding the territorial struggles in North America. The opening of the book introduces Dave and Henry as they embark on a hunting expedition, eager to track down a buffalo. Their conversation reveals their awareness of the dangers that lurk in the wilderness, including the ever-present threat of unfriendly Indians, as they reflect on their past experiences in encounters with Native Americans. The narrative hints at the historical backdrop of colonial tensions, with references to the aftermath of conflict and the significance of trade and hunting. The brothers' camaraderie, mixed with excitement and concern, sets the stage for the adventure that is about to unfold, highlighting themes of bravery, survival, and the quest for sustenance in a treacherous frontier environment.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Trail and Trading Post; or, The Young Hunters of the Ohio
  • Author credits: Stratemeyer, Edward (1862–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Historical Novels

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