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COLUMBIA HIGH ON THE RIVER
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The Flag and Frontier Series By CAPTAIN RALPH BONEHILL. These bracing stories of American life, exploration and adventure should find a place in every school and home library tor the enthusiasm they kindle in American heroism and history. The historical background 1-5 absolutely correct. Every volume complete in itself. i2mo. Bound in cloth. Stamped in colors. Price, 60 Cezts per Volume. Postpaid* WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER, Or The Pioneer Boys of Old Kentucky. Relates the true-to-life adventures of two boys who, in company with their folks, move westward with Daniel Boone. Contains many thrilling scenes among the Indians and encounters with wild animals. PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST, Or With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies. A splendid story describing in detail the great expedition formed un- der the leadership of Lewis and Clark, and telling what was done by the pioneer boys who were first to penetrate the wilderness of the northwest. PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS, Or The Nugget Hunters of '49. Giving the particulars of the great rush of the gold seekers to Califor^ nia in 1849. In the party making its way across the continent are three boys who become chums, and share in no end of adventures. WITH CUSTER IN THE BLACK HILLS, Or A Young Scout Among the Indians. Tells of the experiences of a youth who, with his parents, goes to the Black Hills in search of gold. Custer's last battle is well described. ^ BOYS OF THE FORT, Or A Young Captain's Pluck. This story of stirring doings at one of our well-known forts in the Wild West is of more than ordinary interest. Gives a good insight intt> army life of to-day. THE YOUNG BANDMASTER, Or Concert, Stage and Battlefield, The hero is a youth who becomes a cornetist in an orchestra, and workj his way up to the leadership of a brass band. He is carried off to sea and is taken to Cuba, and while there joins a military band which accom- panies our soldiers in the attack on Santiago. OFF FOR HAWAII, Or The Mystery of a Great Volcano. Several boys start on a tour of the Hawaiian Islands. They have heard that there is a treasure located in the vicinity of Kilauea, the larg- est active volcano in the world, and go in search of it. A SAILOR BOY WITH DEWEY, Or Afloat in the Philippines. The story of Dewey's victory in Manila Bay as it appeared to a real, live American youth who was in the navy at the time. Many adventures in Manila and in the interior follow. WHEN SANTIAGO FELL, Or The War Adventures of Two Chums. Two boys leave New York to join their parents in Cuba. The war between Spain and the Cubans is on, and the boys are detained at Santi- ago, but escape across the bay at night. Many adventures follow. GROSSET & DUNLAP, - NEW YORK