In 1916, San Antonio teenager James Edward Pargrew’s growing pains keep him in hot water with his dominating lawyer father, but things change when Daddy Virge, his grandfather, summons the Pargrew clan to summer at his ranch. When Jim Ed clashes with the hired hands, old Virge spins him a tale of returning from the Civil War with his brother Heck to find little peace in Texas. Joined by black ranch hand Old Moze, they headed for Mexico but trouble dogged the trio. Heck won a map in a
October 2008
In This Issue:
Western Books & Movies
- Captain Ransom, Texas Ranger
- Nebraska’s Cowboy Trail
- The Overland Journey
- Early Texas Schools
- The Chouteaus: First Family of the Fur Trade
- Painting the Wild Frontier: The Art and Adventures of George Catlin (Children’s Book)
- A Promise To Believe In
- The Pirooters
- Return of the Spirit Rider
- The Story of Benjamin Tyler Henry and His Famed Repeating Rifle
- At Sword’s Point
- The Next Classic Buddy Film
More In This Issue
- Chimney Wells Roundup
- Stutterin’ Across Jimmy Stewart Country
- What’s in the Bag?
- Top Artist on the Taos Society Totem
- Birth of a Breed
- Preservation: Cash for the Nellie Cashman
- Kingsville, Texas
- Buckeye Blake
- Surviving Geronimo’s Raiders
- The Perfect Pair
- America’s Favorite Bone Detective
- Wyatt & Witches & Pixies, Oh My!
- Brothers of Blood
- Following Jack Slade’s Stagecoach Trail
- The Taming of the Artist
- Sioux on the Beach