| Author |
Baker, Willard F. |
| Title |
The Boy Ranchers on the Trail; Or, The Diamond X After Cattle Rustlers
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 90.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"The Boy Ranchers on the Trail; Or, The Diamond X After Cattle Rustlers" by Willard F. Baker is a novel written during the late 19th century that captures the adventurous spirit of the American West. The story revolves around three boy ranchers—Bud, Nort, and Dick—who are engaged in their ranching activities while navigating the challenges of cattle rustlers and the dangers of the frontier. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the excitement of a spring round-up at the Diamond X ranch, where the boys are learning the ropes of ranching. The scene is lively with the tasks of herding and branding cattle under the supervision of ranch owner Mr. Merkel and his experienced cowboys. Amidst the bustling activity, a sense of impending trouble looms as rumors of rustlers and unusual occurrences stir concern, laying the groundwork for the boys' future adventures involving mysterious figures and the theft of cattle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Ranches -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Cattle stealing -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
6573 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Feb 12, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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