Excerpt from The Pirates of the Prairies: Or Adventures in the American DesertI.-the Cache II - The Ambuscade iii.-an Old Acquaintance of the Reader IV. - Red Cedar at Bay f V. - The Grotto VL - The Proposition VIL - Ellen and Dona Clara 'iii. - The Flight IX. - The Teocali X. - The White Gazelle XL - The Apaches XIL - Black Cat XIII - The Great Medicine xiv-the Succor xv.-on the Island XVI - Sunbeam I XVII - Indian Hospitality. XVIII - Love l XIX - The Dance of the Old Dogs XX. - A Hand-to-hand Fight XXL - The Avenger XXII - Explanatory XXIII. - 'apaches and Comanches XXIV. - The scalp-dance. XXV - The Torture..About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.