The Yellow Chief by Mayne Reid
Novel by Thomas Mayne Reid written in 1869, converging frontier fiction with anti-slavery messages. The Yellow Chief tells the story of a southern mulatto slave who runs away to become a Cheyenne Indian chief in the Rocky Mountains, seeking revenge on his cruel plantation owners as they emigrate to the West.
Table of Content
Chapter 1 The Punishment of the Pump
Chapter 3 A Changed Plantation
Chapter 7 Breakfast Interrupted
Chapter 10 Changed Hostilities
Chapter 11 Captors and Captives
Chapter 12 A Novel Mode of Punishment
Chapter 15 Retaliation in Kind
Chapter 17 A Flight Urged by Despair
Chapter 18 The Stalkers Astonished
Chapter 19 Setting a Strange Scene
Chapter 20 A Ride for more than Life
Chapter 21 A Pleasanter Captivity
Chapter 22 The Scene Re-arranged