<p>The motto of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is <i>'Uphold the right'</i>, and today Mounties uphold the right in modern cities as well as in the furthest arctic.  More than eighty years ago, a handful of them upheld the right in the face of the mightiest odds that man and wilderness can offer.  Fearlessly, relentlessly, patiently they tamed outlaws, pacified and befriended Indians, and opened the Prairies and the frozen north to civilization and settlement.  No one Mountie was greater than another - for they were all heroes.</p><p>Optimized for Kindle devices and featuring Panel Zoom facility.</p><i><p>From its beginnings in the 1940’s to today, Classics Illustrated continues to encourage a love of reading and adventure in youthful minds through beautifully-illustrated comic book adaptations of the world’s most beloved stories by the world’s greatest authors.</p><p>A collection of Classics Illustrated books is an inviting start to any young person’s library.</p></i>