"The Pike's Peak Rush; Or, Terry in the New Gold Fields" by Edwin L. Sabin is a captivating historical novel that throws readers into the thrilling chaos of the 1859 Pike's Peak gold rush through the eyes of young Terry Richards. Eager to strike it rich, Terry convinces his father to let him chase the dream of gold in the Colorado mountains, embarking on a wild journey with his friend Harry Revere. With their unusual animal team β Duke, the half-buffalo, and Jenny, the yellow mule β they traverse the untamed frontier. The story beautifully captures their youthful dreams and strong friendship, showcasing their ability to overcome difficulties that are filled with both funny situations and serious tests as they seek fortune.
The Pike's Peak Rush; Or, Terry in the New Gold Fields
By Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin
Two young adventurers fueled by gold fever brave the rugged landscapes of the American West, only to find laughter and lessons along their perilous path to prosperity.
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About the AuthorEdwin Legrand Sabin was an American author, primarily of boys' adventure stories, mostly set in the American West.
Edwin Legrand Sabin was an American author, primarily of boys' adventure stories, mostly set in the American West.
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