Kiddie the Scout by Robert Leighton
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Leighton, Robert, 1859-1934
English
"Kiddie the Scout" by Robert Leighton is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Kiddie, a skilled scout who has returned to the Wild West after spending time in England, to find himself embroiled in conflicts with marauding Indians and other frontier challenges. The narrative promises adventure, camaraderie, and the exp...
novel, a sense of tension is established as Old Man Birkenshaw and his companions prepare for a possible attack by a band of Indians under the leadership of a chief named Broken Feather. The men discuss Kiddie's remarkable scouting skills and express concern about his absence. Soon, they hear a mysterious rider approaching, who ultimately turns out to be Kiddie himself, returning just in time to thwart an Indian raid. The chapter sets the stage for the ensuing conflicts and Kiddie's dynamic role in them, along with his attempt to bridge his noble heritage and the harsh realities of life on the plains. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Patricia Miller
1 year agoSolid story.
Anthony Williams
5 months agoA must-have for anyone studying this subject.
Ashley Williams
1 year agoHelped me clear up some confusion on the topic.
Richard Harris
7 months agoWhile browsing through various academic sources, the visual layout and supporting data make the reading experience very smooth. I'll be recommending this to my students and colleagues alike.