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Author
Series
FunJungle volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 10
Formats
Description
While visiting a ranch near Yellowstone National Park with his parents, Summer, and her parents, Teddy Fitzroy investigates the disappearances of bison and an irreplaceable necklace.
485) Way of the gun
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Even at seventeen, Carson Ryan knows enough about cow herding to realize the crew he's with is about the worst ever. Then gunshots ring across the range. Suspecting an Indian attack, Ryan gallops straight into a U.S. Army raid. The outfit he's with is nothing but a bunch of murdering cattle rustlers, and the law thinks he's one of them. Tied up, thrown in jail, and tried by a hanging court, he has only two options: escape or die trying.--
486) Cowboys & longhorns
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Text and historical photographs trace the history of cowboys and longhorns in the United States, discussing how their image and place in American culture have changed throughout the years.
487) Johnson County war
Description
In the first year of Wyoming's statehood, fresh battle lines are drawn pitting cattle barons against the newly arrived homesteaders. The three Hammett brothers are divided on the issue and must work out their differences in the midst of war.
488) Memoirs of a lawman
Author
Pub. Date
1962
Description
First published in 1962 and edited by Wilson Rockwell, Memoirs of a Lawman are “Doc” Shores' gripping, as previously unpublished memoirs, spanning his life from his early days on the Western frontier, his appointments as Sheriff, and later Federal Marshall.
489) Sundown
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Description
The discovery of Gold in Sand Creek brought thousands of people to the area and put a strain on the food supply. At first, it was just a little rustling to feed the hungry men and then it got out of control. the cattlemen hired detectives to put a stop to it--and they gave him permission to use any means necessary to get the job done.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Calling the Brands tells the story of the, "range detectives," "stock detectives," and "inspectors," who usually worked completely alone, courageously capturing or killing livestock rustlers in order to assure the survivability of the ranchers. The detectives and inspectors had to be proficient in "calling the brands," which meant being able to read a brand and identify its owner. While most western lawmen's titles and many of them are familiar, less...
491) North to Abilene
Author
Pub. Date
[1960]
Description
An orphaned frontier lad and his pet bull meet up with a rancher who teaches the boy to ride, rope, shoot and to become a cattleman.
492) Bluey: Daddy putdown
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"It's Dad's turn to get Bluey and Bingo ready for bed. Will the daddy putdown go to plan?"--
Author
Description
What are the true hidden stories behind the mythical and most notorious women of the Wild West days, including Calamity Jane, Cattle Kate, Belle Starr, Lola Montez, Pearl Hart, Madame Moustache, Carrie Nation, and Bridget Grant?
In his 1927 book, "Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats," journalist Duncan Aikman (1889-1955) through meticulous research has uncovered the often-amazing hidden stories behind the glamorous myths of these matrons of the Old...
499) That doggone calf
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
A new calf and a ranch's loyal herding dog disagree, but eventually they learn to get along together.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Red Clark rides into Nelplaid looking for an old family friend, Judge Trowbridge, and shoots three of four gunman who attempt to murder a local rancher. Red agrees to boss a mountain ranch for the Judge and help break up a rustling ring since he is now in the rustlers' gunsights"--
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