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The River Motor Boat Boys on the Rio Grande: In Defense of the Rambler

By Harry Gordon
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A group of boys aboard a motor boat on the Rio Grande undertake rescues, confront thieves and suspected outlaws, and pursue their stolen craft while navigating river hazards and borderland tensions. Episodes shift between lively camp and meal scenes, stormy nights ashore, and fast-paced chases that involve clever tactics, dynamite, and unexpected allies. The narrative balances action and shipboard camaraderie, showing how the boys respond to danger, aid injured strangers, and defend the Rambler through successive confrontations along both riverbanks.

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Harry Gordon

Harry Gordon was an author known for his adventure novels aimed at young readers, particularly the popular "River Motor Boat Boys" series. This series features a group of boys embarking on thrilling journeys along various rivers in the United States, including the Amazon, Mississippi, and Yukon. Gordon's storytelling combines elements of exploration, friendship, and mystery, making his works engaging for a youthful audience. His books, such as "The River Motor Boat Boys on the Amazon; Or, The Secret of Cloud Island," reflect a spirit of adventure and discovery, capturing the imagination of readers with tales of excitement and camaraderie.

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