[Gutenberg 27300] • The Young Adventurer; or, Tom's Trip Across the Plains
- Authors
- Alger-Jr., Horatio
- Publisher
- Polyglot Press
- Tags
- west (u.s.) -- history -- 1860-1890 -- fiction , conduct of life -- fiction , classics , robbers and outlaws -- fiction , overland journeys to the pacific -- fiction , indians of north america -- west (u.s.) -- fiction
- ISBN
- 9781411500716
- Date
- 2005-08-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.15 MB
- Lang
- en
At nearly sixteen years of age, Tom Nelson sets out for California hoping to earn money in the gold fields to pay off the mortgage on his father's farm, braving thieves, outlaws, and Indians along the way.