"The Ranche on the Oxhide: A Story of Boys' and Girls' Life on the Frontier" by Henry Inman is a story set in the 1860s, about the Thompson family's move to Kansas to settle and begin a new life. With the siblings Joe, Rob, Gertrude, and Kate at the heart of the tale, the story follows the family as they leave Leavenworth, build a cabin, and befriend the Native Americans that share the land with them. The family works together as the children explore the wildlife and landscape that surrounds them, growing into their roles as they adapt and face the challenges of frontier life.
The Ranche on the Oxhide: A Story of Boys' and Girls' Life on the Frontier
By Henry Inman
Four siblings face wild animals and new friendships as their family seeks adventure building a home in the untamed lands of the west.
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2012-08-24
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About the AuthorHenry Inman was an American soldier, frontiersman, and author. He served the military during the Indian campaigns and the American Civil War, having earned distinction for gallantry on the battlefield. He was commissioned lieutenant general during the Indian wars. He settled in Kansas and worked as a journalist and author of short stories and books of the plains and western frontier. He was a friend and associate of Buffalo Bill and served under General Custer.
Henry Inman was an American soldier, frontiersman, and author. He served the military during the Indian campaigns and the American Civil War, having earned distinction for gallantry on the battlefield. He was commissioned lieutenant general during the Indian wars. He settled in Kansas and worked as a journalist and author of short stories and books of the plains and western frontier. He was a friend and associate of Buffalo Bill and served under General Custer.
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