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The Copper Princess: A Story of Lake Superior Mines

A dramatic adventure in a lakeside mining region begins when a bystander rescues a youth from a railroad accident and the two form a lasting friendship. The story traces their involvement with copper shafts, subterranean exploration, and the perils of being lost or trapped beneath the earth. Repeated confrontations with smugglers, a tense sea engagement on the lake, and desperate attempts to recover stolen property supply action and suspense. Throughout, bravery, loyalty, and practical ingenuity propel several rescues and culminate in the resolution of a contested and mysterious mine claim.

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A dramatic adventure in a lakeside mining region begins when a bystander rescues a youth from a railroad accident and the two form a lasting friendship. The story traces their involvement with copper shafts, subterranean exploration, and the perils of being lost or trapped beneath the earth. Repeated confrontations with smugglers, a tense sea engagement on the lake, and desperate attempts to recover stolen property supply action and suspense. Throughout, bravery, loyalty, and practical ingenuity propel several rescues and culminate in the resolution of a contested and mysterious mine claim.

About the Author

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Kirk Munroe

Kirk Munroe was an American author known for his adventure novels aimed at young readers, often set against the backdrop of American history and nature. His works frequently explore themes of bravery, exploration, and the relationship between humans and the natural world. Notable titles include "Forward, March": A Tale of the Spanish-American War and Cab and Caboose: The Story of a Railroad Boy. Munroe's storytelling is characterized by vivid descriptions and engaging plots that capture the spirit of adventure, making his books enduring favorites among young audiences.

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