Books tagged: western history

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MOVIE WESTERNS Hollywood Films the Wild, Wild West    by John Howard Reid
Price: $3.99 USD. 98450 words. Published on June 18, 2011. .

A feast of entertainment for western fans, this mammoth book details not only typical Ranch Night films like Riders of Destiny, In Old Monterey and Duel at Silver Creek, but the big "A" entries: The Searchers, The Spoilers, San Antonio, Big Country, etc. In all, 174 films are examined and reviewed. They include all the top box-office stars: Autry, Rogers, Wayne, Scott, Boyd, Holt, Maynard, Dix.
Buuzzards Gotta Eat    by Olin Thompson
Price: $4.95 USD. 86790 words. Published by Bookwarren  on June 19, 2011. .

Jim was able to survive a catastrophe and follow the trail of a man so evil he had not once cares who he killed or how badly he treated people. But, Jim was not going to let this evil man get away with the kidnapping of that “woman on the stage.” And when he found she was after the Comanchero herself, he joined up with her and they trailed and found the man.
The Yellowstone, Forever!    by David M. Delo
Price: $7.99 USD. 144740 words. Published on August 8, 2011. .

How the fabric of history pulled five men together to explore and helped found our first national park.
Hombrecito's War    by W. Michael Farmer
Price: $9.99 USD. 172990 words. Published by Lee Emory on September 7, 2011. .

Book 1 of "The Vanishing" trilogy A western rich in authentic history and characters.
Long Trail to Ellsworth    by Lon D. Haden
Price: $4.99 USD. 89000 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on January 9, 2012. .

Gunfighter Chase Bucklin agrees to help his recently widowed sister-in-law trail a herd of cattle from southwest Texas to the railhead at Ellsworth, Kansas, but first he must rescue his kidnapped nephews. Then armed with a six-gun on his hip, and a Bible in his saddlebag, Bucklin and his partner Yancy Andersen deal with desperados, Indians, violent storms and a flooding river.
The Big Four Railroad Barons and Other Railroad Stories    by Alton Pryor
Price: $4.00 USD. 23470 words. Published on February 12, 2012. .

The Big Four—Collis Huntington, Mark Hopkins, Leland Stanford and Charles Crocker—ruled California government, both state and local, for thirty years. The Southern Pacific Railroad, which they owned, was the single largest corporation in California and controlled 85 percent of the state’s railroad tracks. This book details how the Big Four used California as their own personal banking instrument.