The Mission of Black Rifle (Classic Reprint): Or, on the Trail - Couverture souple

Elijah Kellogg

 
9781331814306: The Mission of Black Rifle (Classic Reprint): Or, on the Trail

Synopsis

A frontier story of courage, community, and quiet faith, where daily life tests grit in the harsh wilderness.

Set among settlers building a life on the edge of danger, this tale follows families who brace for hardship, protect their neighbors, and find strength in steadfast faith. The narrative blends frontier skill with enduring hope, showing how ordinary people meet extraordinary threats with courage and cooperation.

As the story unfolds, readers meet the young learners who transform under disciplined schooling, and the seasoned leaders who guide them through siege, scarcity, and harsh winters. A compelling look at how ingenuity, friendship, and resolve shape a community in the face of danger.

  • Frontier life shaped by courage, endurance, and communal support.
  • Characters who value learning, faith, and self-sacrifice under pressure.
  • Mentorship and growth, especially in a fearless youth who pursues knowledge.
  • Tense moments of risk and survival that never lose sight of humanity.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical frontier adventures, tales of resilience, and stories of faith guiding daily life.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

There are wholesome lessons for earnest natures, in the examples of stern endurance, sincere piety, and noble self-sacrifice, with which their history abounds. With singular ingenuity, stimulated by necessity coupled with a stubborn perseverance, they, while destitute of those appliances considered necessary in older settlements, built mechanical structures in the wilderness, provided schooling and religious instruction for their children, and coolly laid plans in respect to future progress, while experiencing the horrors of an Indian
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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