Spunky, well-educated Edith is a hardworking nurse who won’t suffer the company of foolish men. She returns home to Idaho to care for her pregnant...
Edith and the Mysterious Stranger (Young Adult)
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Western Books & Movies
Salt Warriors (Nonfiction)
Salt has been of immense value to humans for eons, and there’s no shortage of it. Yet Texas managed to generate its own “salt war” in the 1870s. The...
Buffalo Bill On Stage (Nonfiction)
Scholars of Buffalo Bill Cody continue to uncover the fine details of the scout and showman’s many pursuits. Sandra K. Sagala canvassed newspapers...
Boots ‘n’ Beans (Nonfiction)
From his standard “Chuck Wagon Beans” to “Mad Jack’s Gunpowder Beans Resapee” to “Boston Bombers,” hilarious cowboy cartoonist Boots Reynolds offers...
Forgotten Lives: African Americans in South Dakota (Nonfiction)
The overall content of this impressive book reaches far beyond the expectations of its title. Black history in general is given a fresh insight with...
Give Me Eighty Men: Women and the Myth of the Fetterman Fight (Nonfiction)
While legend and lore surround the Fetterman Fight, Smith attempts to unravel the myth. She tracks down the threads of the folklore, perpetuated by...
Mongolian Clint
By the time you read this, South Korean filmmaker Ji-woon Kim’s Mongolian-Steppes Spaghetti Western The Good, the Bad, the Weird will have been...
The Westerner/Man of the West
Although Walter Brennan won his third of three supporting actor Oscars—still the record—for his part as the “mangy old scorpion” Judge Roy Bean in...
Rabbit and the Well
Ages 6 and older: During a time of drought, Ji-Stu, the ingenious Cherokee trickster Rabbit, decides to dig a well. Wanting no part of hard work, he...
Gospel of the Gun (Fiction)
Gun-toting, menacing riders of the Disciple Gang with aliases such as Matthew, Mark, Luke and John thunder through Tombstone, Arizona. Folks wonder...
Along Came a Cowboy (Fiction)
In this contemporary Christian Romance, Dr. Rachel Donovan is a chiropractor living in a small Arkansas town. Written in first person, present...
The Bloody Texans (Fiction)
Turbulent times in the newly-birthed Lone Star State won’t stop former Mountain Man and scout Nathan Cooper from building himself a ranch. But when...