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The man called Noon

2002
Ruble Noon vows to protect Fan Davidge's ranch from dangerous people who seek the gold that is buried there.

The thundering herd

1996
When a black-hearted hide stealer kidnapped his girl and avenging Native Americans scalped his boss, buffalo hunter Tom Doan rides out on the prairies to deliver his own justice.

Learning about the westward expansion with arts & crafts

Presents historic arts and crafts projects that provide insight into America's Westward Expansion.

Mr. Tucket

Fourteen-year-old Francis Tucket is heading west on the Oregon Trail with his family by wagon train. Whenhe receives a rifle for his birthday, he is thrilled. Francis lags behind to practice shooting and is captured by Pawnees.

Ghost town at sundown

Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to the Wild West, where they experience excitement and danger and try to solve a riddle.

Roughing it

2003
Mark Twain's account of his transformation into a Westerner when he joins his brother, a newly appointed federal official, in Nevada.

A dictionary of the Old West, 1850-1900

1977
A dictionary guide to Western terms, usages, origins and phrases common to cattleman, frontiersmen, scouts, cowboys and gamblers from 1850 to 1900.

Lumbermen

1990
A history of lumbering in the United States, describing the work of the men with jobs in that industry in its early days. Includes a section on the giant redwood tree.

Hank the Cowdog

wagons west
2016
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, wakes from a nap to hear that his bird friend, Madame Moonshine, is in danger of being eaten by Pete the Barncat.

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