The Boys of Crawford's Basin by Sidford F. Hamp
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"The Boys of Crawford's Basin" by Sidford F. Hamp is a historical adventure novel set in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the lives of two boys, Phil and Joe, as they navigate ranch life and face various challenges in the rugged landscape of early Colorado. Through their adventures, they encounter local wildlife, engage in prospecting, and develop their character in a frontier environment. At the start of the story, we
are introduced to Phil and Joe as they wake to the alarming news that Big Reuben, a notorious grizzly bear, is raiding their pig-pen. The boys quickly join their father in an adventure to ward off the bear, showcasing their bravery and quick thinking. The opening chapters establish the friendly camaraderie between Phil and Joe, hinting at their teamwork and resilience as they deal with threats to their ranch. Additionally, we learn about their aspirations and everyday life, which includes work on the ranch and interactions with their communities, setting the stage for further adventures throughout their journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hamp, Sidford F. (Sidford Frederick), 1855-1919 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Emerson, Chase, 1874?-1922? |
| LoC No. | 07026966 |
| Title |
The Boys of Crawford's Basin The Story of a Mountain Ranch in the Early Days of Colorado |
| Credits |
Produced by Janet Keller, D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Ranches -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Colorado -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26434 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-26434-9 |
| Release Date | Aug 26, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 656 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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