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If you mention the "Great Sioux Uprising Of 1862", most will think you mean the later 1876 conflict of Custer and the Battle Of The Little Big Horn". Although...
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Cowgirl Dreams
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As I read this enjoyable Western, I thought of the FFA (Future Farmer Of America) girls and female athletes who still occasionally suffer the "tomboy", farm/ranch girl stereotype not...
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Crosswire
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
Drought is the cattleman’s enemy, so renegade drovers are cutting the fences to get to ranchers’ ponds and watering holes. Jesse works with his pa and older brother to...
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Damnation Road
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This is the third book in the award winning "Jacob Gamble" trilogy (Spur Awards). Yes, westerns also have series novels. The first two novels being Hellfire Canyon...
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Death Stalks the Rangers: A Texas Rangers Sean Kennedy Story
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' " "Whan that Aprille, with his shoures soote, The droghte of Marche hath perced to the rote. And bathed every veyne in swich licuor, Of which vertu engendred...
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Dust Devil is a tall tale about a heroine nicknamed Swamp Angel who grows so big that she moves out west to another state. She finds a sidekick, Dust...
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Fire in the Hole
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"...Da tore the book from Mick's hands. Using the tail of his shirt, he yanked open the stove door and pitched the book in. It settled into...
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Gold Under Ice: A Novel
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As with her first novel, which won the 2009 Spur Award for best first novel, this is a POD (print on demand) book. Although a stand-alone novel with...
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Hanging in Wild Wind
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Easily the most often "Western" question I get from students and librarians is who are the next generation "Louis L'Amour like" authors or what are some current "L'Amour like"...
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Last Train From Cuernavaca
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Our public schools traditionally spend little time and effort on either Canadian or Mexican history. Why is that? Consequently, Americans are mostly ignorant of the Mexican Revolution of 1913-14....
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Legacy of a Lawman: A Western Story
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Most Americans have probably heard of the African-American cavalry troop or soldiers known as "Buffalo" soldiers and, perhaps having seen black cowboys in the movies and TV, assume some...
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Log Of A Cowboy: A Narrative Of The Old Trail Days
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The cattle trail era only lasted a couple of decades beginning in 1866. End of the trail cow towns such as Abilene, Dodge City, Wichita, the stern trail...
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Murder for Greenhorns: A Warbonnet Mystery
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Ever since The Virginian was published in 1903, the character contrast of the cowboy and the schoolmarm have been a popular and effective "western" plot formula. Ditto for male...
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My Gun Is My Passport: The First American Gunfighter in Afghanistan
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No, this is not a novel about our troops fighting Al Qaeda and Taliban in Afghanistan. Many readers might not be aware that the United States is only...
Westerns
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Saving Tom Black: A Jake Silver Adventure
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In this gun cracking, galloping "quest" or "road" western set around Arizona in 1888, seventeen-year -old Easterner and "greenhorn" Elizabeth DuBonnet journeys West in search of her mother...
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Skye's West: Sun River
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The "Mountain Man" West has always been a popular subgenre with boys from the middle 19th century dime novels to the present. The attractions are obvious: action, adventure,...
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Smoky the Cowhorse
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The unique characteristic of the "Animal stories" genre is that main character is usually an animal. For their authors, the literary challenge is to win over the human reader...
Westerns
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So Wild a Dream: A Novel of Frontier America
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It's 1822, eighteen-year-old Eastern farm boy, Sam Morgan, lights out west for St. Louis. He joins up with a fur brigade going up the Missouri River. Young...
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Spoon: A Novel
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Reluctant Reader
Told from the point of view of a teenage boy, an unusual stranger with a past and unique skills comes into a valley and gets involved with a rancher...
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The Case of the Deadly Desperados
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Reluctant Reader
Let me warn you right up front. If you see Whittlin' Walt, just run as fast as you can in the opposite direction. The guy means business and he...
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