Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police

By Ralph Connor

Book Overview

""Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police"" is a novel by Ralph Connor that follows the adventures of a young man named Cameron as he joins the North West Mounted Police in the late 1800s. Cameron is sent to the Canadian frontier to help maintain law and order in a region that is plagued by violence and lawlessness. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges, including hostile Native American tribes, bandits, and corrupt officials. Despite these obstacles, Cameron remains committed to his duty and works tirelessly to bring justice to the region. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Canadian West and the role of the North West Mounted Police in shaping its development. It is a classic tale of heroism, bravery, and determination that will captivate readers of all ages.1912. A Tale of the Macleod Trail. The book begins: Oh-h-h-h, Cam-er-on Agony, reproach, entreaty, vibrated in the clear young voice that rang out over the Inverleith grounds. The Scottish line was sagging -that line invincible in two years of International conflict, the line upon which Ireland and England had broken their pride. Sagging And because Cameron was weakening Cameron, the brilliant halfback, the fierce-fighting, erratic young Highlander, disciplined, steadied by the great Dunn into an instrument of Scotland�������s glory Cameron going back A hush fell on the thronged seats and packed inner-circle, -a breathless, dreadful hush of foreboding. High over the hushed silence that vibrant cry rang; and Cameron heard it. The voice he knew. It was young Rob Dunn�������s, the captain�������s young brother, whose soul knew but two passions, one for the captain and one for the halfback of the Scottish International. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417914114
• ISBN13: 9781417914111
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"