The Buckskin Girl

by Gwen Moffat

A small wagon train - twenty-eight people, six of them children, and eleven wagons - set out more than 130 years ago on a journey covering half a continent to reach their promised land, California. Along the way, calamities of all kinds strike them: one of their party dies of cholera, another is killed by a wounded buffalo, a third is scalped by Indians. There are tensions and dissensions: murder for possession of a hoard of gold coins, and rivalry...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0575030496
• ISBN13: 9780575030497
• Release Date: April 1982
• Publisher: David & Charles
• Length: 191 Pages