Without Fear: The Story of Lawrence Gilbert Merritt

At fourteen years of age, Lawrence Gilbert Merritt leaves his family farm in Iowa, and sets out to find his uncle in the territory of Montana. The year is 1875, and Lawrence must cross the country on foot, relying on his determination and his rifle skills to stay alive. Join Lawrence on his journey west, as he encounters several historical figures along the way, and is even the subject of a vision of a Native American medicine man.