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A seasoned frontier trapper investigating an attacked emigrant train discovers two young captive settlers forced to perform for a band of Pawnee Loups and mounts a covert rescue. The episodic narrative traces horseback chases, rifle and lasso confrontations, captures and escapes, and instances of betrayal and unexpected accusation that complicate loyalties. Characters face moral and physical dangers on open riverbanks and plains, and the action culminates in a decisive confrontation that resolves the immediate threats while examining themes of survival, vengeance, and rough frontier justice.

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Title: The Island Trapper; or, The Young White-Buffalo Hunters

Author: T. C. Harbaugh

Release date: June 6, 2021 [eBook #65528]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

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THE ISLAND TRAPPER;
OR,
THE YOUNG WHITE-BUFFALO HUNTERS.

BY CAPT. CHAS. HOWARD,

Author of the following Pocket Novels:

5. The Elk King. 50. The Wolf Queen.
52. The Mad Chief.

NEW YORK:
BEADLE AND ADAMS, PUBLISHERS,
98 WILLIAM STREET.

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FRANK STARR & CO.,
In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington