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  • The Border Rifles

    A Tale of the Texan War

    Texas, 1835: the Anglo colonists arming against Mexico, a French adventurer, Comanche country, and a border where nobody's writ runs. Aimard was the illegitimate son of an aristocrat, ran away to sea at nine and spent a decade living among the Comanche before he wrote a line — which is why the French made him their Fenimore Cooper, and why the detail is not from a library. Newly typeset for this ... Read more

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  • The Missouri Outlaws

    On the 4th of August, 1801, a little after eight o'clock at night, just as the last rays of the setting sun disappeared behind the heights of Dorchester, gilding as they did so the summits of certain islands scattered at the entrance to Boston Bay, some idlers of both sexes, collected on Beacon Hill, at the foot of the lighthouse, saw a large vessel making for the harbour. At first it seemed as if ... Read more

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  • The White Scalper: A Story of the Texan War

    Colonel Melendez, after leaving the Jaguar, galloped with his head afire, and panting chest, along the Galveston road, exciting with his spurs the ardour of his horse, which yet seemed to devour space, so rapid was its speed. But it is a long journey from the Salto del Frayle to the town. While galloping, the Colonel reflected; and the more he did so, the more impossible did it appear to him that ... Read more

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  • The Red River Half-Breed: A Tale of the Wild North-West

    The novel is set in the Canadian North-West, a region rich in wilderness and cultural diversity. The story centers on a character known as the Red River Half-Breed, a young man of mixed heritage living in the region. The title character is a blend of Native American and European ancestry, reflecting the complex cultural and social dynamics of the time.The Red River Half-Breed is depicted as a ... Read more

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  • The Flying Horseman

    Gustave Aimard was the adopted son of one of the most powerful Indian tribes, with whom he lived for more than fifteen years in the heart of the Prairies, sharing their dangers and their combats, and accompanying them everywhere, rifle in one hand and tomahawk in the other. In turn squatter, hunter, trapper, warrior, and miner, Gustave Aimard has traversed America from the highest peaks of the ... Read more

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  • The Frontiersmen

    In the year 1783, Western New York—or at least what was then deemed Western New York—was an almost unbroken wilderness, scarcely known to the inhabitants of the eastern and south-eastern portions of the State; although the greater part of that large tract of territory then known as Tryon County, was especially an unexplored country. It is true that occasionally some adventurous pioneer had ... Read more

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  • The Prairie Flower: A Tale of the Indian Border

    The Prairie Flower: The central character, a Native American woman who plays a crucial role in the story.The Hero: Often a courageous and noble figure who interacts with the Prairie Flower and other characters, embodying the adventurous spirit of the frontier.The Villains: Various antagonists who pose threats to the protagonists, often representing the conflicts between settlers and Native ... Read more

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  • The Adventurers

    "The Adventurers" follows a group of daring individuals as they embark on thrilling exploits in the wild and untamed regions of the Americas. The novel is set against the backdrop of the frontier, where the characters encounter various challenges, including hostile environments, native tribes, and rival adventurers.The central characters are likely a mix of Europeans and native peoples, each with ... Read more

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  • The Gold-Seekers A Tale of California

    The Journey Begins: Jack Forster leaves his home with dreams of striking it rich in the goldfields. His journey to California is fraught with challenges, including treacherous terrain, harsh weather, and encounters with outlaws.Meeting Allies: Upon arrival, Jack teams up with Don Pablo and Black Elk. The trio forms a bond based on mutual respect and shared goals. Don Pablo’s sister, Maria, joins ... Read more

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  • The Insurgent Chief

    The novel is set in the American frontier, focusing on the turbulent times when conflicts between settlers and Native American tribes were common. The rugged and often lawless environment plays a significant role in shaping the story.The Protagonist: The central figure of the novel is the Insurgent Chief, a charismatic and formidable leader who leads a rebellion or resistance against encroaching ... Read more

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  • Stoneheart: A Romance

    Stoneheart: The central character, a formidable and mysterious figure known for his strength and resilience. He is a man with a troubled past and a complex personality, which makes him the focus of much of the novel’s drama.Catherine: The romantic interest of Stoneheart, a strong and independent woman who finds herself entangled in the challenges and dangers of frontier life. Her relationship with ... Read more

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  • The Indian Chief The Story of a Revolution

    The novel is set during a time of great upheaval and conflict, likely in the context of a Latin American revolution, a common setting for Aimard's works. The story revolves around an indigenous chief who plays a crucial role in the revolutionary struggle against oppressive forces, be they colonial powers, corrupt local governments, or other forms of tyranny.The protagonist, the Indian Chief, is a ... Read more

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