R.M. Ballantyne

About “The Pioneers”


The first edition of this book is dated 1872. The edition used is dated 1900. The publisher was James Nisbet & Co. Ltd., London. The number of pages is 112.



Contents

Chapter I.
Shows how it began.

Chapter II.
Terrible Discoveries and Altered Plans.

Chapter III.
Introduces the King of Pioneers.

Chapter IV.
Vicissitudes of the Voyage—Indians Met with, etc.

Chapter V.
Describes a Literal Wild-Goose Chase and Other Matters.

Chapter VI.
Indians met with, and the Mouth of the Great River Reached.

Chapter VII.
A Voyage of Discovery to the Far West Planned and Begun.

Chapter VIII.
Difficulties and Dangers Faced and Overcome.

Chapter IX.
Deeper and Deeper into the Unknown Wilderness.

Chapter X.
The Last.

Chapter XI.
Extract of Letter Referred to on Page 85.


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