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38 produkter
Bitter Waters
The Struggles of the Pecos River
Inbunden, 2016
357 kr
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Rising at 11,750 feet in the Sangre de Cristo range and snaking 926 miles through New Mexico and Texas to the Rio Grande, the Pecos River is one of the most storied waterways in the American West. It is also one of the most troubled. In 1942, the National Resources Planning Board observed that the …
Bitter Waters
The Struggles of the Pecos River
Häftad, 2026
254 kr
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Rising at 11,750 feet in the Sangre de Cristo range and snaking 926 miles through New Mexico and Texas to the Rio Grande, the Pecos River is one of the most storied waterways in the American West. It is also one of the most troubled. In 1942, the National Resources Planning Board observed that the …
Crossing Rio Pecos
Häftad, 1996
187 kr
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The Pecos River flows snake-like out of New Mexico and across West Texas before striking the Rio Grande. In frontier Texas, the Pecos was more moat than river—a deadly barrier of quicksand, treacherous currents, and impossibly steep banks. Only at its crossings, with legendary names such as …
Castle Gap and the Pecos Frontier, Revisited
Häftad, 2017
254 kr
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First published in 1988, Castle Gap and the Pecos Frontier was acclaimed by reviewers as “superb,” “significant,” and “utterly delightful.” In this revised edition, Patrick Dearen draws upon the latest in scholarship to update his study of the Pecos River country of West Texas. It’s a land wild …
To Hell or the Pecos
A Novel
Häftad, 2012
327 kr
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Tom Rowden has been riding away from the Pecos River for twenty years, plagued by the haunting image of his wife, Sarah, the second before he killed her. Now, he is dead-set on returning to her unmarked grave above the river to make one final atonement. His journey is interrupted when a group of …
Big Drift
A Novel
Häftad, 2014
281 kr
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Will Brite is a Slash Five cowboy working in the Middle Concho region of Texas in the winter of 1884 when a blizzard descends upon him—the likes of which he has never seen. Trapped under his horse and entangled in a barbed wire fence, Will finds an unexpected (and unwelcome) savior in the form of …
When Cowboys Die
Häftad, 2022
283 kr
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A man either chases his dreams, or he dies. Present-day ranch hand Charlie Lyles longs for an era before mechanization, when a cowboy’s greatest ally was his horse. He remembers stories of cattle drives and stampedes and shallow graves in lonesome country. Society has pushed Charlie toward a …
Big Dry
A Novel
Häftad, 2024
316 kr
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In this standalone sequel to The Big Drift—winner of five awards including the Spur Award of Western Writers of America—Patrick Dearen explores race relations against the backdrop of the Big Dry, a devastating drought in the 1880s in Texas. Zeke Boles, a black cowhand, awaits hanging in North Texas …
Halloween on the Butterfield Trail
Inbunden, 2025
399 kr
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It's Halloween in 1860, wolves are howling, and bats are flying across the face of the moon. Eleven-year-old Bird and his twin brother are on a Butterfield stage headed across the Red River into Texas. Even though their father is the driver, the next several miles will be scary. Night has fallen, …
Saddling Up Anyway
The Dangerous Lives of Old-Time Cowboys
E-bok, 2006
252 kr
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Every time a cowhand dug his boot into the stirrup, he knew that this ride could carry him to trail''s end. In real stories told by genuine cowboys, this book captures the everyday perils of the "flinty hoofs and devil horns of an outlaw steer, the crush of a half-ton of fury in the guise of a …
Hidden Treasure of the Chisos
Lone Star Heroes--Book 3
E-bok, 2001
145 kr
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The Big Bend of Texas is a mysterious place in 1869. Legend has it that there''s a lost gold mine in the Chisos Mountains. Twelve-year-old Fish Rawlings and his cousin Gid have heard all about it. But when they discover a dying Indian in the desert, they have reason to believe it. Suddenly the boys …
Cowboy of the Pecos
Häftad, 2016
229 kr
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In the late 1880s, the Pecos River region of Texas and southern New Mexico was known as “the cowboy’s paradise.” And the cowboys who worked in and around the river were known as “the most expert cowboys in the world.” A Cowboy of the Pecos vividly reveals tells the story of the Pecos cowboy from …
Cowboy of the Pecos
E-bok, 2016
244 kr
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In the late 1880s, the Pecos River region of Texas and southern New Mexico was known as “the cowboy’s paradise.” And the cowboys who worked in and around the river were known as “the most expert cowboys in the world.” A Cowboy of the Pecos vividly revealstells the story of the Pecos cowboy from the …
Saddling Up Anyway
The Dangerous Lives of Old-Time Cowboys
Häftad, 2018
233 kr
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Every time a cowhand dug his boot into the stirrup, he knew that this ride could carry him to trail's end. In real stories told by genuine cowboys, this book captures the everyday perils of the "flinty hoofs and devil horns of an outlaw steer, the crush of a half-ton of fury in the guise of a …
Comanche Peace Pipe
The Old West Adventures of Fish Rawlings
Häftad, 2023
234 kr
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It's 1867 and eleven-year-old Fish Rawlings and his cousin are headed across Texas on a wagon train. But the trail is full of danger. A Comanche war party is on the prowl, looking for horses and scalps. Among the Indians is eleven year old Hunting Bear, who is riding his first war trail. Before the …
Comanche Peace Pipe
The Old West Adventures of Fish Rawlings
E-bok, 2023
236 kr
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It's 1867 and eleven-year-old Fish Rawlings and his cousin are headed across Texas on a wagon train. But the trail is full of danger. A Comanche war party is on the prowl, looking for horses and scalps. Among the Indians is eleven year old Hunting Bear, who is riding his first war trail. Before the …
On the Pecos Trail
The Old West Adventures of Fish Rawlings
Häftad, 2023
227 kr
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Eleven-year-old Fish Rawlings has always wanted to be a cowboy. Now, in the spring of 1868, he has his chance. His uncle is driving a cattle herd across Texas, and Fish is going with him as far as Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos River. Little does Fish know that he is saddling up for the wildest …
On the Pecos Trail
The Old West Adventures of Fish Rawlings
E-bok, 2023
231 kr
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Eleven-year-old Fish Rawlings has always wanted to be a cowboy. Now, in the spring of 1868, he has his chance. His uncle is driving a cattle herd across Texas, and Fish is going with him as far as Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos River. Little does Fish know that he is saddling up for the wildest …
Hidden Treasure of the Chisos
The Old West Adventures of Fish Rawlings
Häftad, 2023
234 kr
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The Big Bend of Texas is a mysterious place in 1869. Legend has it that there's a lost gold mine in the Chisos Mountains. Twelve-year-old Fish Rawlings and his cousin Gid have heard all about it. But when they discover a dying Indian in the desert, they have reason to believe it.Suddenly the boys …
Hidden Treasure of the Chisos
The Old West Adventures of Fish Rawlings
E-bok, 2023
229 kr
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The Big Bend of Texas is a mysterious place in 1869. Legend has it that there's a lost gold mine in the Chisos Mountains. Twelve-year-old Fish Rawlings and his cousin Gid have heard all about it. But when they discover a dying Indian in the desert, they have reason to believe it. Suddenly the boys …
Last of The Old-Time Cowboys
Häftad, 1998
259 kr
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Working cowboys live on as genuine legends who rode through a golden moment in American history. In the 1980s historian/ author Patrick Dearen went looking for the last of these fading icons. The trail took him to dozens of one-time cowhands in their 80s, 90s, and even 100s whose aged eyes lit up …
Hidden Treasure of the Chisos
Lone Star Heroes--Book 3
Häftad, 2001
143 kr
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The Big Bend of Texas is a mysterious place in 1869. Legend has it that there's a lost gold mine in the Chisos Mountains. Twelve-year-old Fish Rawlings and his cousin Gid have heard all about it. To find it, they must cross a desert prowled by Apache warriors. They must ride a trail haunted by …
