Famous Frontiersmen and Heroes of the Border / Their Adventurous Lives and Stirring Experiences in Pioneer Days

CONTENTS

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Preface	vii
The Frontiersman	ix
Daniel Morgan: The Famous Virginian Rifleman, and His Adventures with the Indian Bear	1
James Harrod: Founder of Harrodsburg, Kentucky, and Famous Scout of the Frontier	8
Robert McLellan: Pluckiest of the Early Pioneers	19
Colonel Benjamin Logan: The Intrepid Fighter of the Kentucky Frontier	51
George Rogers Clarke: Famous Leader of the Borderland of Kentucky	64
John Slover: Scout under Crawford and Hero of Extraordinary Adventures	84
Lewis Wetzel: Heroic Virginia Frontiersman and Implacable Enemy of the Redskins	103
Samuel Colter: And His Wonderful Race for Life	122
Meshack Browning: The Celebrated Bear Hunter of the Alleghanies	129
“Bill” Bent: Hero of the Old Santa FÉ Trail	167
Thomas Eddie: The Last of the Old School Trappers	181
Jim Bridger: Founder of Bridger, Wyoming, and Famous Indian Fighter	200
“Old Bill” Williams: The Famous Log Rider of Colorado	213
“Big Foot” Wallace: Noted Ranger on the Texan Frontier	223
Captain Jack Hays: Famous Texan Ranger and Commander of Valiant Border Fighters	257
Bill Hamilton: Famous Trapper, Trader, and Indian Fighter	279
Uncle Job Witherspoon: And His Exciting Adventures with the Blackfeet	301
Henry Shane: Heroic Scout of the plain of Teas	314
Poor Jerry Lane: The Lost Trapper of Wyoming	337
The Song of the Moose	351
Retrospect	355

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