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2141) The wild rider
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
They came of age in a lawless land -- former cowboys and wage earners who'd found another way of life. Now they were the most famous outlaws in the West: the Wild Bunch, led by Gentleman Bill Doolin and sparked by the nerve of Sam Dalton, known as the Choctaw Kid. The Wild Bunch held up banks and trains across the Territories and Kansas. But the boys lived by their own code, proud that they'd never killed during a robbery -- no bank clerk, train crew...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In Black Fox, Texas plains ran with the blood of natives and settlers, as pioneers carved out ranch land from ancient Indian hunting grounds and the U.S. Army turned the tide of battle. Now the Civil War has begun, and the Army is pulling out of Fort Belknap--giving the Comanches a new chance for victory and revenge. Led by the remarkable warrior, Little Buffalo, the Comanche and Kiowa are united in a campaign to wipe out the settlers forever. But...
2144) Native
Author
Series
Manifest destiny volume 1
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The first book in a dramatic fictional trilogy set in the old west. Takoda, a young Lakota warrior, is compelled to fight for his life after his father is killed in a hunting accident, facing murderous beaver trappers and brutal treatment at the hands of a ruthless band of buffalo hunters. However, his future is to become defined by the dark influence of Theodore Winthrop, a Minnesotan senator who wants to rid the plains of the native tribes. Takoda's...
2146) I cercatori di ossa
Author
Series
Publisher
Garzanti
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Italiano
Description
"Michael Crichton's recently discovered novel - an adventure set in the Wild West during the golden age of fossil hunting. The year is 1876. Warring Indian tribes still populate America's western territories even as lawless gold-rush towns begin to mark the landscape. In much of the country it is still illegal to espouse evolution. Against this backdrop two monomaniacal paleontologists pillage the Wild West, hunting for dinosaur fossils, while surveilling,...
Author
Pub. Date
1838
Language
English
Description
Papers, 1838-1889, consist of mss. ([1875]-1889), scrapbooks (1838-1889), and printed pamphlets (1849-1876). Mss. include [1875] "New History of the Battle of Bunker Hill" (printed in Boston Daily Herald, also separately by Lee and Shepard of Boston) and piece relating to Battle of Concord and North Bridge. Scrapbooks include: Wheildon's "Editorial Correspondence," clipped from Bunker Hill Aurora and other papers; his Boston Sunday Herald column "Curiosities...
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