Among the Red Skins

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Excerpt from Among the Red Skins: Or, Over the Rocky Mountains An Expedition, Waiting for the Messengers - Two Tired Indians - Bad News of Archie's Father - Uncle Donald Determines to Cross the Rocky Mountains - Preparations - News of the Blackfeet - Indian Canoes - The Expedition Starts, Paddling Up Stream, The First Camp - Rapids - A Portage - Indians Attack the Canoes - A Race for Life - He's Won Just in Time - More Rapids in an Awkward Place - The Canoes Poled up Stream - An Upset - The Indians Again, and Hugh in Danger - Other Canoes to the Rescue, A Narrow Escape, Hugh's Canoe Arrested by Red Squirrel Just in Time - The Canoe Saved - All got up the Rapids at Last - Camp at the Top - The Blackfeet Reach the Camp to Find the Party gone - The Indians Pursue, and Uncle Donald lies by for two days on an Island - End of the Water Passage - The Horses do not Appear, Among The Mountains, The Horse Party Arrives at Last but with Half the Horses Stolen - The Start Across the Mountains - More Blackfeet in the Way oblige the Party to Take a Strange Pass - It Becomes Cold - Snow Comes On - A Pack of Wolves - Sleighs and Snow Shoes - In the Heart of the "Rockies" - Corney has a Narrow Escape and a Cold Bath - Snow in the Canons - Difficulties of the Way - The Pass at Last - A Fearful Avalanche About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.