Title: The buckboard stranger
Description: Arguably, Stephen Meader was the premier American author of boys' books of the 20th century, at least in terms of titles, and perhaps popularity (not counting the Hardy Boys). This is one of his mystery/adventure books, and provides an interesting look at small town early 20th century USA.
Subjects: Swindlers and swindling, Teenage boys, Nineteen hundreds (Decade), Fiction
Time periods: 1920