Download or read book Long Ride to Yesterday written by R.G. Yoho and published by Speaking Volumes. This book was released on with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seeking to escape the notoriety of his past, Gain Carson rode away from the Kansas town where he had earned his fame twenty-five years ago. However, the aging lawman and gunfighter cannot ride away from his reputation or the fast gun that rests on his hip. When he receives an urgent telegram from Nora McDonald, a woman he formerly loved, Gain leaves Montana and heads southward. Along the way, he encounters Slaton Callfield, a young man with a mysterious past. Together, the legendary gunman and this young stranger encounter raging rivers, treacherous horse thieves, and a homicidal preacher. They also cross the path of Deadwood’s own Calamity Jane. Armed with a blazing fast gun and a fierce desire to protect the woman he loves, Carson alone must confront his past and the deadly band of outlaws who are threatening the Kansas town of Wichita.
Download or read book Long Ride Home written by W. Michael Gear and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-10-28 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the western frontier in 1874, gunfighter Theo Belk pursues his single-minded goal of finding and killing Louis Gasceaux, the man who had killed his parents years earlier.
Download or read book The Long Ride from Singapore written by Dr. Philip Iau and published by Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd. This book was released on 2017-08-15 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compellingly-narrated, thrillingly-portrayed account account of an epic motorcycle journey taken in 2014 from Singapore to Sweden over 100 days. Philip’s aim to increase breast cancer awareness makes it more than the run-of-the-mill adventure holiday, but a ride with a cause. Written as an internal monologue, much in keeping with long motorcycle rides where hours are spent alone in a helmet with one’s thoughts, this chronicle runs through 17 countries and the entire sweep of the Silk Road. The motorcycles give the author an immediate access to different peoples and cultures, with a unique chance to meet breast cancer patients across different Asian countries. Time pressures in order to meet collaborators leads to mental collapse and near failure. As he falters from a mental breakdown and perseveres, it makes this journey more about cancer survival than ever intended.
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Download or read book The Long Ride written by Bonnie Bryant and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: School’s out, and three horse-crazy best friends promise to have the best summer ever Before Lisa Atwood, Stevie Lake, and Carole Hanson become high school juniors in the fall, the girls have a busy summer ahead. Lisa is spending every waking minute with her boyfriend, Alex—who’s also Stevie’s twin brother—until she leaves to visit her dad and his new family in California. Stevie just got her driver’s license, and when she isn’t delivering pizza, she’s hanging out with her boyfriend, Phil Marsten. And Carole is working long hours at Pine Hollow Stables—for the horses and for Ben Marlow, the mysterious stable hand who’s just as horse crazy as she is. But everything changes when the new girl arrives in town with a champion horse in tow. Will Lisa, Stevie, and Carole’s friendship ever be the same again?
Download or read book The Long Ride written by Olin Thompson and published by Bookwarren Publishing Servi. This book was released on 2005-06 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This story is of two families, drawn together by friendship as well as desire to give justice to the small communities in a raw Wyoming. They dealt it as it should be done, swiftly and surely. They had little time or patience with those who would take and waste lives of those who would strive for life in the harshest of environments. The Deans and Egans were epitome of hard work, endurance, and justice in the late 1870s.
Download or read book McClellan s Own Story written by George B. McClellan and published by Digital Scanning Inc. This book was released on 1998-05 with total page 697 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in Philadelphia on December 3, 1826, George B. McClellan graduated from West Point in 1846 before serving in the Mexican War. At the start of the Civil War, McClellan was put in a position of leadership and after a successful campaign in Virginia he was given command of the Army of Potomac, one of the Union's strongest armies. He led the Peninsular campaign with almost 100,000 troops under his command. marching toward Richmond. Although McClellan was a brilliant administrator who possessed good strategic sense, the record shows that he was overcautious and consistently overestimated the strength of his adversaries, always demanding more men and supplies before undertaking offensive action. In 1862, McClellan disagreed with Abraham Lincoln and advanced on Richmond from the east instead of moving directly, against the Confederates at Manassas, Virginia. Although the Union army was successful during the Peninsular campaign, their failure to take Richmond, the Confederate capital, gave the South new motivation. Dissatisfied with the campaign and McClellan, Lincoln replaced him with Henry W. Halleck as commander-in-chief. After the defeat of the Union army. in the Second Battle of Bull Run, . he was again placed in active command of the Army of the Potomac. His overcautiousness at the battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, led to a draw instead of a Union victory. Because of the heavy Union losses, he was again relieved of his command by Lincoln for the duration of the war. The Democratic Party nominated McClellan in 1864 as its candidate for president a peace platform, but Abraham Lincoln defeated him. After serving as governor of New Jersey From 1878 to 1881, McClellan died in Orange. New Jersey on October 29, 1885.
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Download or read book Europe from May to December written by Rudolph Williams and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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