A hair-raising tale of adventure in the Yellowstone of 1830.
Two early-day explorers stumble upon what will become Yellowstone Park, and test the limits of human endurance. A story of courage, cannibalism, forbidden inter-racial romance, and a duel fought amid geysers and mineral pools between a warrior chief and two mountain men reduced to wretches searching for the magic pelt of a white beaver. A classic tale of adventure.
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If they'd known, the whites would have turned him out, sent him back to his people. His people had been moved out of their ancestral homes in Georgia by order of President Andrew Jackson, a snaking column of refugees miles long, half of whom starved to death before they reached the untenable, arid Great Plains, where they were preyed upon by other tribes.
Dave had been exiled from his tribe, because of alleged promiscuity. So Dave lived among the whites and kept a secret.
Old Dave was a woman.
The Star Seekers is a humorous, fast-paced adventure and a heartwarming story for anyone who has ever looked at the stars and wanted to venture out there.
Forced to put the schooner Heimdall into dry-dock for repairs and modifications, the crew chooses to holiday in Southern Utah so they can rendezvous with the Professor, a brilliant confidant from Rabat. What he shares at the summit stuns the crew and