Download or read book Adventures on the Western Frontier written by John Gibbon and published by . This book was released on with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Adventures on the Western Frontier written by John Gibbon and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Above all, Gibbon recounts in detail the realities of army life and Indian warfare. He saw no gallant cavalry charges in the Sioux Campaign of 1876, only footsore infantrymen marching in search of Indian warriors who always managed to outdistance their pursuers. An avid sportsman and explorer, Gibbon also recounts hunting and fishing trips in the wilderness and a visit to the newly created Yellowstone Park.
Download or read book Adventures on the American Frontier written by Brianna Hall and published by Fact Finders. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Adventures in the West written by Susanne George Bloomfield and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2007-10-01 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of adventure stories set in the American West, originally published in The Youth's Companion and St. Nicholas, two of the most popular children's magazines at the turn of the twentieth century, captures life on the Western frontier and the values of the period in works by L. Frank Baum, Hamlin Garland, Mary Austin, and others. Original.
Download or read book Too Long the Winter written by Robert Peecher and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the mountains of Colorado Territory in 1872, the winters are too long. When Old Bear Le Vrette goes to town for supplies, he sees his dead wife in the face of Lilly Grace Hanson. He forces the young girl to go with him into the mountains. Now a desperate father and a U.S. Marshal must turn to the one man who knows the mountains as well as Bear Le Vrette. But can they trust Le Vrette's friend to track the trapper through the rugged country? Luther Corbett left the world behind. A veteran of the war, he sought peace in the mountains. He wanted to escape the troubles of men, but men have sought him out in his mountain hideaway to bring their troubles to his door. Worse, he believes they intend to kill his old friend. The posse of three will have to overcome the threats of nature, wildlife, and the plans of the old mountain trapper, but if they are going to save young Lilly Grace Hanson, they will also have to overcome each other. If you enjoy Western frontier adventures set in the Old West, then you will love Too Long the Winter.
Download or read book Adventures on the American Frontier written by Danielle Smith-Llera and published by Adventures on the American Fro. This book was released on 2015-08 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crafted to meet Common Core critical thinking standards, this series focuses on some of the significant events that took place as pioneers blazed a trail to settle America's western frontier. Readers will explore the causes leading up to these historical events, then examine their immediate and lasting effects on people and places. Lively, descriptive language, primary source accounts, eye-catching illustrations, and detailed infographics, such as maps and charts, bring these stories to life.
Download or read book Hard Bit Men written by Robert Peecher and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-09-26 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heck and Early are down and out. With their debts catching up to them and no good prospects, they set out across the territory to earn a wage. The pay ain't good, but something's better than nothing. When they find work as lawmen in a boomtown in the Devil's Mountains, the unlikely partners realize they've pinned on badges in a town terrorized by a mining outfit run by ruffians with a grudge. If this gold rush town is going to be settled, it's going to take a couple of Hard Bit Men to do the job. If you love a Western where you can smell the gunsmoke and leather, then cinch up your saddle and grab a box of cartridges, because a couple of Hard Bit Men are riding deep into the Sierra Diablo to tame a town. Click the buy button to order today!
Download or read book With the Border Ruffians written by R. H. Williams and published by Leonaur Limited. This book was released on 2017-09-06 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An epic of the wild frontiers in Kansas and Texas This incredible autobiography of a truly outstanding 19th century adventurer, is made even more remarkable because this young Englishman had experienced adventures all over the globe, before he set foot in North America to embark upon the astonishing, thrilling and dangerous life that is the subject of this book. Williams sailed from Liverpool to the east coast of America in 1852 eager to make his fortune. He spent two years in Virginia before striking out to the untamed Far West. The years 1855-9 saw him in Kansas where he joined the 'Border Ruffians', a ranger unit dedicated to bringing outlaws to justice and fighting Indian tribes. After four years Williams travelled to Texas which soon after joined the Confederate cause. There, as a Texas Ranger, he took part in frontier campaigns against Union forces, fights against the hostile tribes of the South-West, including the Comanches, raids into Mexico and, of course, pursuits of the notorious 'bad men' of the lawless frontier. At the close of the American Civil War Williams became a cattleman and the reader him on the epic cattle drives of the that made legends of American cowboys. This substantial book, contains insights from personal experience into virtually every aspect of life during the era of the Wild West, and is sure to reward all those with an interest in the period. Leonaur editions are newly typeset and are not facsimiles; each title is available in softcover and hardback with dustjacket; our hardbacks are cloth bound and feature gold foil lettering on their spines and fabric head and tail bands.
Download or read book Wagons West written by Catherine E. Chambers and published by Troll Communications. This book was released on 1999-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic series tells absorbing stories while relaying important information.
Download or read book A Debt to Pay written by Robert Peecher and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A promise made is a debt unpaid. In a time when a man's word is his currency, Deputy Marshal Buckner makes a promise. Teresa Hogan, pregnant and abandoned in a lonely mountain cabin, becomes the target of a gang of outlaws who want what they believe she has. And Teresa has made a promise of her own. If they are going to keep the promises they have made, then together they must flee the Old Bunch outlaws in search of safety. How far does a man go to keep a promise when he has given his word? What is he willing to risk? What will a woman do to protect her unborn child? In the harsh frontier of New Mexico Territory, the answers are seldom easy. So cinch your saddle and drop a full box of cartridges into your saddlebag, and ride along with Deputy Buckner who has A Debt to Pay. Get it now!
Download or read book Blood on the Mountain written by Robert Peecher and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-31 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winter is coming, and so are the soldiers. In the midst of America's Civil War, the fighting in the mountains of the Northwest is between the white soldiers and the Indian tribes. An independent man with bonds in both worlds, Moses Calhoun finds himself caught between the opposing sides. If he is going to survive, he must rely on his skill in the mountains. If you love a Mountain Western so cold you need a blanket to read it, then grab your flintlock rifle and your possibles bag, and saddle up for this ride through the frozen Northwest. Make sure you've got plenty of powder and shot, because there will be Blood on the Mountain. Click the buy button to join Moses Calhoun. And don't forget to bring your coat.
Download or read book Four Days Outside of Del Norte written by Robert Peecher and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-21 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A massacre in the San Juan Mountains. The evidence suggests a band of renegade Utes, probably angry over a new treaty, slaughtered an outfit of prospectors. Lieutenant Elliot Turner and a small patrol of cavalry troopers leave out of Fort Garland to investigate. When his patrol comes under attack, the young lieutenant must find a way to survive for Four Days Outside of Del Norte. If you love gritty tales of the Old West, cavalry charges and Indian attacks, bone-chilling cold in the gold fields of the Rocky Mountains, and page-turning excitement, then saddle up your horse and grab your standard issue overcoat, because the trail leads up cold mountains. And you'd better bring along an extra box of shells, because the action is going to get hot. Get it now and start reading today!
Download or read book The Trappers of Arkansas or The Loyal Heart written by Gustave Aimard and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-05-19 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Trappers of Arkansas; or, The Loyal Heart" by Gustave Aimard (translated by Lascelles Sir Wraxall). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Download or read book Trail s End written by George W. Ogden and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 1922-01-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Trail Too Far A Western Frontier Adventure written by Robert Peecher and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-09-19 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Terror on the Santa Fe Trail. A gang of border ruffians are loose on the Kansas prairie in 1860, committing callous murder as they drift from one place to the next. Amos Cummings is the patriarch of family of emigrants, seeking to start a new life in California. Cummings has hired Rab Sinclair to guide his party as far as Santa Fe. But Rab's easy way in the wilderness does not mix well with the family's Eastern values, and he soon finds himself at odds with some among them. When Amos Cummings' wife and daughter develop a fondness for Rab, the relationship is strained even farther. But when the family encounters the gang of bloodthirsty bandits, their moral code against violence will be tested. When these ruffians abduct one among the emigrants, Rab Sinclair may find that to save his charge he must travel A Trail Too Far. If you love classic Westerns under open skies and over rolling plains, A Trail Too Far promises to be an instant favorite. So check that you've got plenty of beans and jerky, and saddle up for an overland crossing on the Santa Fe Trail. Click the buy button to start reading now!
Download or read book Through A Land Accurst written by Robert Peecher and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-30 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Eastern woman with pleading brown eyes. A father, sick and close to death. A prodigal son hunting buffalo out on the Panhandle. For a hundred dollars, you set out on the piebald across a barren landscape searching for a man you've never met, looking to solve a problem that isn't yours. But you said you would do it, and you're the sort of man who does what he says. If you enjoy gritty Westerns that transport you to another place and time, then saddle your piebald and holster your Remington, and get ready for a ride Through A Land Accurst. Click the button to buy it now!
Download or read book A Season of Killing written by Robert Peecher and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-25 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the return of spring, life wakes in the mountain valleys. As the grizzly bear shakes off his winter slumber and sets out in search of food, the hunters also return to the valley seeking game. For the young, it's a season of learning how to survive the wilderness, and learning how to kill. Just as the mama bear teaches her young, Moses Calhoun takes his son to the valley to teach him survival. But when old enemies return to the hunting grounds, Moses Calhoun becomes their prey. It is a season of life and renewal in the mountain valleys, but it is also a Season of Death. If you love fast-paced Westerns set in the remote wilderness of the mid-1800s, then you'll love this third book in the Moses Calhoun Mountain Westerns. So grab your Poor-Boy Rifle and a quantity of bacon, and join Moses Calhoun in the valley for a spring hunt and a fight for survival. Get it now!
