Over the Rocky Mountains: Wandering Will in the Land of the Redskin
1869
Over the Rocky Mountains: Wandering Will in the Land of the Redskin
1869
Published in 1869, 'Over the Rocky Mountains: Wandering Will in the Land of the Redskin' by R. M. Ballantyne is a juvenile adventure novel that follows William Osten, known as Wandering Will, on his journey to California during the Gold Rush. Motivated by his father's legacy, Will faces the challenges of the Rocky Mountains and encounters Native American tribes, learning about their customs along the way. The story intertwines themes of exploration, friendship, and resilience against the backdrop of the American frontier.















