Jack Among The Indians (Illustrated)

Jack Among the Indians is the second volume in the seven-volume Jack, The Young Man series. Jack Danvers, a New York teen embarks on adventures that entertain, enthrall, and educate. In this story, Jack has linked up with Hugh Johnson, an old plainsman working on his uncle's ranch in the Rockies. Together, they make a horseback journey from the lower range up across Wyoming and Montana to the camp of the Piegans, above the Missouri River, where Jack spends a part of a summer living as the Indians live.

George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. Grinnell was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in 1870 and a Ph.D. in 1880. Originally specializing in zoology, he became a prominent early conservationist and student of Native American life. Grinnell has been recognized for his influence on public opinion and work on legislation to preserve the American bison. Mount Grinnell is named after Grinnell.

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