Adventures Among the Red Indians by Sidney Harry Wright
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| Author | Wright, Sidney Harry |
|---|---|
| Title |
Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Adventures Among the Red Indians" by H. W. G. Hyrst is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts various encounters between European settlers and the Indigenous peoples of North and South America, delving into themes of conflict, survival, and cultural interactions. It presents a vivid portrayal of the life and struggles faced by both groups during this tumultuous period. The opening of the book introduces readers to the dangerous world of Cherokee warfare in the late 18th century. The narrative begins with an Indian ambush against American soldiers, highlighting the fierce determination and tactical capabilities of the Cherokee. Central to the action is Sergeant Munson, who is faced with the terrifying chaos of battle while attempting to rescue his wounded officer, Lieutenant Boyd. This intense moment sets the stage for Munson's subsequent capture by the Cherokees, where he navigates the complexities of his new reality as a prisoner and slowly learns their ways. The gripping portrayal of conflict and the human capacity for resilience and adaptation leads to a rich exploration of life among the Indigenous tribes, ensuring an engaging read for those interested in historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E011: History: America: America |
| Subject | Indians of North America |
| Subject | Indians of South America |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 34675 |
| Release Date | Dec 16, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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