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One afternoon in early spring, Jack Carleton, a sturdy youth of seventeen years, was following a clearly-marked trail, leading through the western part of Kentucky toward the Mississippi river.
One afternoon in early spring, Jack Carleton, a sturdy youth of seventeen years, was following a clearly-marked trail, leading through the western part of Kentucky toward the Mississippi river.
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First published 1888About the author
Edward Sylvester Ellis
11 April 1840 – 20 June 1916
An American author born in Ohio, died in Maine, was a teacher and a prolific writer many of whose novels were very popular among young boys until the 1950s (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_S._Ellis>Wikipedia</a>).
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