""The Claim Jumpers"" is a romance novel written by Stewart Edward White. The story is set in the late 1800s in the American West, where gold mining was a popular occupation. The protagonist, Jim Dart, is a young and ambitious miner who has been working hard to strike it rich. However, his dreams are shattered when his claim is stolen by a group of ruthless claim jumpers.Determined to get his claim back, Jim sets out on a dangerous journey to confront the claim jumpers. Along the way, he meets a beautiful young woman named ...
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""The Claim Jumpers"" is a romance novel written by Stewart Edward White. The story is set in the late 1800s in the American West, where gold mining was a popular occupation. The protagonist, Jim Dart, is a young and ambitious miner who has been working hard to strike it rich. However, his dreams are shattered when his claim is stolen by a group of ruthless claim jumpers.Determined to get his claim back, Jim sets out on a dangerous journey to confront the claim jumpers. Along the way, he meets a beautiful young woman named Mary, who is also searching for her missing father. As they travel together, Jim and Mary fall in love and face numerous challenges, including dangerous encounters with wild animals and hostile miners.As the story unfolds, Jim and Mary must navigate their way through the treacherous landscape of the American West, all while trying to outsmart the claim jumpers and find their way back to each other. ""The Claim Jumpers"" is a thrilling and romantic tale of adventure, love, and perseverance in the face of adversity.1901. The novel begins: In a fifth-story sitting room of a New York boarding house four youths were holding a discussion. The sitting room was large and square, and in the wildest disorder, which was, however, sublimated into a certain system by an illuminated device to the effect that one should Have a Place for Everything, and then there'll be one Place you won't have to look. Easels and artists' materials thrust back to the wall sufficiently advertised the art student, and perhaps explained the untidiness. 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.
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