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The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the adventures of a group of young boys as they become entangled in the events of Pontiac's Rebellion, an armed conflict between Native American forces and British colonial governments in the Great Lakes region.The "Pioneer Boys" series, which includes "On the Trail of Pontiac," is known for its emphasis on adventure, historical accuracy, and the portrayal of young heroes facing challenges and dilemmas in the context of American history. Edward Stratemeyer was a prolific author of children's and young adult literature, and his books often featured series of novels with young protagonists.This particular book provides an entertaining and educational glimpse into the historical events of Pontiac's Rebellion, making it both an adventure story and a historical narrative suitable for young readers.