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"Hardscrabble; Or, the fall of Chicago: A Tale of Indian Warfare" by Major Richardson is an enthralling historical novel that plunges readers into the heart of Indian warfare on the American frontier. Set against the backdrop of Chicago's tumultuous history, Richardson crafts a gripping narrative filled with conflict, drama, and survival. As a work of fiction and Western fiction, the novel immerses readers in the struggles of settlers and Native Americans during a turbulent period of American history. The action-packed plot follows the harrowing adventures of characters caught in the midst of…mehr

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"Hardscrabble; Or, the fall of Chicago: A Tale of Indian Warfare" by Major Richardson is an enthralling historical novel that plunges readers into the heart of Indian warfare on the American frontier. Set against the backdrop of Chicago's tumultuous history, Richardson crafts a gripping narrative filled with conflict, drama, and survival. As a work of fiction and Western fiction, the novel immerses readers in the struggles of settlers and Native Americans during a turbulent period of American history. The action-packed plot follows the harrowing adventures of characters caught in the midst of violent clashes and desperate battles for survival. Through its exploration of military campaigns and the dynamics of frontier life, "Hardscrabble" offers readers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of American history. Richardson skillfully blends historical accuracy with riveting storytelling, creating an unforgettable tale of courage and resilience in the face of adversity. With its blend of adventure and drama, "Hardscrabble" stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Western fiction, captivating readers with its vivid depiction of life on the frontier and the epic struggles that shaped the destiny of a nation.
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Bertram Mitford FRGS (13 June 1855-4 October 1914) was a colonial writer, novelist, essayist, and cultural critic who published forty-four books, the majority of which were set in South Africa. He was a contemporary of H Rider Haggard. He was a Mitford family member and the third son of Edward Ledwich Osbaldeston Mitford (1811-1912). In 1895, he became the 31st Lord of the Manor of Mitford, succeeding his brother Colonel John Philip Osbaldeston Mitford. He died in 1912 at Mitford Hall in Northumberland. Bertram Mitford was born in Bath in 1855, educated at Hurstpierpoint College in Sussex, traveled to southern Africa in 1874, lived in Cheltenham in 1881, married Zima Helen Gentle, daughter of Alfred Ebden, on March 9, 1886 in Brighton, had daughter Yseulte Helen on June 3, 1887 (died July 1969), son Roland Bertram on June 17, 1891 (died April 16, 1932), lived in London in 1891, and died of liver disease in 1914 in Cowfold, Sussex. He belonged to four London clubs: The Junior Athenaeum, Savage, the New Vagabond, and the Wigwam.