Little Wolf: A Tale of the Western Frontier

Little Wolf: A Tale of the Western Frontier, published in 1872 by Mary Ann Mann Cornelius, is a historical novel set against the backdrop of the American frontier. The story follows Edward Sherman and his family as they navigate the challenges of pioneer life, including danger and romance, particularly with the spirited Little Wolf. The narrative explores themes of resilience and familial bonds while introducing the notorious outlaw Bloody Jim, who threatens their safety. This work reflects the complexities of frontier life and the temperance movement in 19th-century America.