"Indian and Scout: A Tale of the Gold Rush to California" by F. S. Brereton is a thrilling story set during the California Gold Rush that focuses on Jack Kingsley's pursuit of justice after his father is killed by the notorious Tusker Joe. The story begins with Tusker Joe's violent acts in a saloon, making him a wanted man and creating an atmosphere of fear within the town. Young Jack Kingsley, fueled by the desire to avenge his father's death, starts on a dangerous quest for truth and retribution. The harsh realities of the gold mining era highlight themes of morality, adventure, and the challenges of seeking justice in a lawless landscape.
Indian and Scout: A Tale of the Gold Rush to California
By F. S. (Frederick Sadleir) Brereton
Amidst the chaos of the Gold Rush, a young boy seeks revenge for his father's murder, chasing a dangerous outlaw through a land filled with peril and injustice.
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Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Sadleir Brereton, CBE who often wrote under the name Captain Brereton, was a British Army medical officer and an author of children's books on heroic deeds conducted in the name of the British Empire.
Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Sadleir Brereton, CBE who often wrote under the name Captain Brereton, was a British Army medical officer and an author of children's books on heroic deeds conducted in the name of the British Empire.
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