St. George Henry Rathborne

St. George Henry Rathborne was a multifaceted American author, born in 1854 in New York City. He was known not only for his literary contributions but also for his adventurous spirit, often drawing on his experiences from travels and explorations. Rathborne's writing spans various genres, including novels, historical accounts, and works that delve into the mysteries of the sea. His unique perspective and engaging storytelling make his works a delightful discovery for readers seeking a blend of adventure and insight.

As you explore Rathborne's collection in the app, you'll find a reflective and engaging narrative style that invites you into his world. His stories often reflect a keen sense of observation and an appreciation for the human experience, making them relatable even today. So, settle in and enjoy the journey through Rathborne's writings—each piece offers a glimpse into the life and times of a truly intriguing author.

The Boy Scouts First Camp Fire

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The Silver Fox Patrol is out on their first camping trip! The boys, Thad the fill-in scout-master, Allan, Bumpus, Davy Jones, Smithy, Bob W…

The Boy Scouts on the Trail

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The Silver Fox Patrol is up in the Maine Woods, hiking and hunting for big game. The boys find out that guns, and other explosives, can be …

The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge

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The Silver Fox Patrol is hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, at the invitation of Bob White. They are enjoying their outi…

The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods

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The Silver Fox Patrol is headed for the Maine woods for their next adventure! The trip will including hunting and fire starting, and a few …

The Motor Boat Boys' River Chase

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The Motor Boat Boys, by Louis Arundel, is a series of adventure books for boys The series featured six teen-aged boys of the Motor Boat Club…

The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber

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The Silver Fox Patrol is out in the Rocky Mountains, camping in the Big Timber. Many adventures await these boys, including a dunking in th…

The Boy Scouts in the Rockies

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Starting off their trip to the Rockies with Step-Hen getting bitten by a snake, then Allan stepping on a bear trap, the Silver Fox Patrol is…

Old Broadbrim into the Heart of Australia or, A Strange Bargain and Its Consequences

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Old Broadbrim, the famous Quaker detective listened as one of the richest men in New York continued "......I want you to guard my perso…

The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island

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The Silver Fox Patrol is out on Lake Superior for another great trip! Dr. Hobbs has been called away, yet again, on an emergency. That lea…

The Boy Scouts Down in Dixie

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The Silver Fox Patrol are starting a new adventure down in the swamp of Louisiana. This trip is an important one to Thad, because they are …

The Boy Scouts Along the Susquehanna

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The boys of the Silver Fox Patrol, after successfully braving a terrific flood, become entangled in a mystery that carries them through many…

The Boy Scouts at the Battle of Saratoga

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Three young men, Dan, Joe and Late, are on an errand for General Schuyler. They are to meet up with a mysterious stranger, who gives them r…

The Boy Scouts on War Trails in Belgium

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The Silver Fox patrol find themselves on a boat, quietly travelling on the Rhine from Mainz. Bumpus' mother is sick in Antwerp, and they ar…

The Boy Scouts Afoot in France

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The boys of the Silver Fox patrol have finally made it to Antwerp, after their harrowing adventures in Belgium! Bumpus is still worried abo…