Among the earliest settlements of Kentucky was that which figures in our story. At the time of the following events, it contained some ...

"I say, stranger, did you see anything of a confounded big b'ar passing this way?" The question was uttered by Davy Crockett, the ...

Mr. and Mrs. Craven Black, summoning the indispensable Mrs. Artress to a private conference, passed some hours in their own room in ...

“Who fired that gun?” demanded Captain Parks, as he turned around and faced his terrified black man, Pompey. “Hang me, if I don’t ...

It was now quite late in the afternoon, and Fred Wainwright reined up his Mustang, and from his position took a survey of the ...

A small apartment, walled with rough logs, and blackened by smoke. A substantial fire burns in an uncouth but serviceable fireplace, ...

In fifteen minutes the emigrant train on the Union Pacific railroad was to leave the depot at Omaha, going west. Two men, evidently ...