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    Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds
    Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds
    Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds
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    Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds

    By Katharine Elliott Wilkie

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateJan 1, 1960
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      Daniel Boone Taming the Wilds - Katharine Elliott Wilkie

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Daniel Boone, by Katharine E. Wilkie

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

      almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or

      re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included

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      Title: Daniel Boone

      Taming the Wilds

      Author: Katharine E. Wilkie

      Release Date: March 2, 2008 [EBook #24730]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK DANIEL BOONE ***

      Produced by Greg Weeks and the Online Distributed

      Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

      Daniel Boone

      TAMING THE WILDS

      by Katharine E. Wilkie

      SCHOLASTIC BOOK SERVICES

      Published by Scholastic Book Services, a division

      of Scholastic Magazines, Inc., New York, N.Y.

      Transcriber's Note: Extensive research did not reveal any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.

      DANIEL BOONE: Taming The Wilds is one of the books in the Discovery Series published by The Garrard Publishing Company, Champaign, Illinois. Other Discovery Books available in hardcover editions from The Garrard Publishing Company are:

      Copyright © 1960 by Katherine E. Wilkie. Copyright © 1961 by Scholastic Magazines, Inc. This Scholastic Book Services edition is published by arrangement with The Garrard Publishing Company.

      8th printing      August 1966

      Printed in the U.S.A.

      Single copy price 45¢. Quantity prices available on request.

      Daniel Boone

      TAMING THE WILDS

      For David Lee

      CONTENTS

      Page

      Daniel's Indian Friend7

      Moving On15

      A Knock at the Door20

      On to Kentucky27

      Attacked by Indians34

      The Wilderness Road39

      The Rescue45

      The Fort Is Saved51

      Daniel Boone's Reward59

      Daniel's Indian Friend

      Daniel Boone was a boy who lived on the edge of the deep woods in Pennsylvania. At that time this country still belonged to England.

      Friendly Indians often came out of the woods to visit the white men. Daniel liked the Indians. He liked them so well that he wished he could live with them.

      One day he was taking care of his father's cattle. The pasture was several miles from

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