A Photographic Look at the Old West That Is Alive and Well in California It was a thrilling time, when wagon trains and stagecoaches raced to the California goldfields – on the trail where the dust and campfire smoke met.
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This collection of fifty outlaw tales includes well-knowns such as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Frank and Jesse James, Belle Starr (and her dad), and Pancho Villa, along with a fair smattering of women, organized crime bosses, ...
... teams ( that is , six horses ) were used with these wagons . The front team was called the lead team , the middle one the swing team , and the rear one the wheel team . A hundred years ago , the horses would have been Conestoga horses ...
Set among the splendor of the Rocky Mountains in 1880, The Grant Conspiracy takes you to a Colorado mining town being torn apart by an evil law firm out for revenge for Black Friday.
Sifting factual information from among the lies, legends, and tall tales, the lives and battles of gunfighters on both sides of the law are presented in a who's who of the violent West
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Richard A. Serrano's new book American Endurance: The Great Cowboy Race and the Vanishing Wild West is history, mystery, and Western all rolled into one.
... player has "gone alone" and scores a "March," his team gets 4 points. One of the many variations of euchre that could have been very popular in the betting circles of the Old West is called "buck euchre." In this game, each player puts ...
... team, real estate, a liquor distributorship, oil wells, a flying school, and several ranches that raised rodeo stock. In 1953 he bought the 125-acre former Monogram movie ranch in Newhall, California, and renamed it Melody Ranch.47 As ...