Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; Or, The Round-Up Not Ordered

Name: Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; Or, The Round-Up Not Ordered
Author: G. Harvey Ralphson

By G. Harvey Ralphson

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A troop of young scouts travels into rugged plains to spend a season at a remote cattle ranch, encountering steep mountain trails, a perilous cliff accident, and daily camp responsibilities. Episodic adventures showcase practical scouting skills, animal care, and evenings around the campfire, while threats from wolves, rustlers, and an internal mutiny test their teamwork and resourcefulness. The narrative follows rescues, stampedes, captures, and escapes, balancing action with problem solving, and concludes when outside authority arrives to settle the ranch conflict and restore order.

About the Author

G. Harvey Ralphson

G. Harvey Ralphson was an American author known for his contributions to children's literature, particularly in the adventure genre. He is best recognized for his series of novels featuring the Boy Scouts, which blend themes of exploration, bravery, and camaraderie. His notable works include "Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal; Or, Perils of the Black Bear Patrol" and "Boy Scouts in California; or, The Flag on the Cliff." Through his engaging storytelling, Ralphson captured the spirit of adventure and the values of scouting, appealing to young readers and fostering a sense of adventure and teamwork.