The Riflemen of the Miami

Edward Sylvester Ellis, an American author born on April 11, 1840, and who left an indelible mark on the world of literature, is especially known for his prolific contributions to the genre of juvenile fiction during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Perhaps most famous for his novel 'The Riflemen of the Miami', Ellis specialized in boys' adventure tales that often depicted the American fron...