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Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 - June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and at least fifty-three short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were... Read Full Overview

Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 - June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty novels and at least fifty-three short stories. Altsheler was born in Three Springs,... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The scene cast a singular spell, uncanny and exciting, over young Clarke. The sweep of plains on one side, and on the other the dim outline of mountains behind which a blood-red sun was sinking, gave it a setting at once majestic and full of menace. The horizon, as the twilight... Read Full Overview

The Great Sioux Trail: A Story Of Mountain And Plain is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph Alexander Altsheler and published in 1918. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Henry Ware, who travels west to join his uncle's... Read Full Overview

"The Great Sioux Trail" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain is a historical novel written by Joseph Alexander Altsheler and published in 1918. The novel is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Henry Ware, who travels west to the Montana Territory... Read Full Overview

The Great Sioux Trail: A Story of Mountain and Plain is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph Alexander Altsheler and originally published in 1918. The book tells the story of a young man named Henry Ware, who sets out on a journey to the American West in the late 1800s... Read Full Overview