Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest; Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies

Name: Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest; Or, The Indian Girl Star of the Movies
Author: Alice B. Emerson

By Alice B. Emerson

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Ruth Fielding and her college friends organize a motion-picture project to help a young Indigenous woman and travel to the Northwest to stage the production. Their plans run into opposition from a scheming antagonist and they encounter accidents, canyon peril, a remote ranch, pursuits, and threats from wild animals. The narrative follows their investigations, narrow escapes, and cooperative problem-solving as they unravel plots against the enterprise and work to complete the film and secure safety and opportunity for the young woman.

About the Author

Alice B. Emerson

Alice B. Emerson was an American author known for her contributions to children's literature in the early 20th century. She is particularly recognized for her series featuring strong female protagonists, such as Betty Gordon and Ruth Fielding. These characters embark on various adventures, often set against the backdrop of boarding schools, farms, and camps, reflecting themes of friendship, mystery, and personal growth. Notable works include "Betty Gordon at Boarding School; Or, The Treasure of Indian Chasm" and "Ruth Fielding At College; or, The Missing Examination Papers." Emerson's stories have captivated young readers with their engaging plots and relatable characters.