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The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge; Or Marooned Among the Moonshiners - A Thrilling Tale of Survival and Scouts in the Blue Ridge Mountains - cover

The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge; Or Marooned Among the Moonshiners - A Thrilling Tale of Survival and Scouts in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Herbert Carter

Editora: Good Press

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In "The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge; Or, Marooned Among the Moonshiners," Herbert Carter crafts an adventure that explores themes of bravery, camaraderie, and resilience against a backdrop of the Appalachian wilderness. Through engaging prose and vivid descriptions, Carter immerses readers in the world of the Boy Scouts as they navigate the challenges posed by both nature and the enigmatic moonshiners of the region. This book is not only a thrilling tale of survival but also a commentary on the values of scouting during the early 20th century, echoing the era's fascination with outdoor adventure and moral development. Herbert Carter, active during the early 1900s, was a prolific writer who contributed significantly to the literature aimed at young readers. His experiences and the cultural milieu of the time, marked by the rising popularity of scouting and outdoor life, deeply influenced his narratives. Carter's ability to blend action with lessons on teamwork and ethics is evident in this work, reflecting his desire to instill virtues in his youthful audience while capturing the adventurous spirit of America'Äôs natural landscapes. This captivating story is highly recommended for readers of all ages, particularly those interested in adventure narratives within the context of early American scouting culture. Whether you are a seasoned follower of Carter'Äôs work or new to the Boy Scouts series, this book promises to entertain and inspire a sense of adventure and community, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.

Disponível desde: 04/10/2023.

Comprimento de impressão: 138 páginas.

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