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1	The Outlaw Trail: A History of Butch Cassidy and His Wild Bunch more books like this by Charles Kelly add to wishlist 'An excellent history of the lives and exploits of the better-known outlaws of the Northwest' - Ramon Adams, "Six-Guns and Saddle Leather". 'Among the finest books published on outlaws of the Great Basin country' - Dan L. Thrapp, "Encyclopedia of Frontier Biography". The Wild Bunch, the confederation of western outlaws headed by Butch Cassidy, ... see all copies from $4.14! new only from $15.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Tough Towns: True Tales from the Gritty Streets of the Old West more books like this by Robert Barr Smith, Col. add to wishlist The lawless days Old West lasted only a short time, but the stories of its outlaws and the havoc they wreaked are legendary. "Tough Towns" reveals the small American towns that fought back when criminal gangs invaded their quiet streets, making heroes of ordinary citizens and local lawmen who wouldn't be pushed around by armed hoodlums. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| SVS
3	Window on the West: The Frontier Photography of William Henry Jackson more books like this by Laurie Lawlor add to wishlist Presents the photographs taken by William Henry Jackson from 1869 to 1893, discussing his life and how his work captured and introduced the American West to the public. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jones more books like this by Helen Hemphill add to wishlist When Prometheus Jones wins a horse with the raffle ticket he got from Pernie and LaRue Boyd, he knows things aren't going to go smoothly. No way those two rednecks were going to let a black man, even a free man from the day of his birth, keep that horse. So as soon as things get ugly he jumps on the horse, pulls his friend Omer up behind him, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Cowboys & Longhorns: A Portrait of the Long Drive more books like this by Jerry Stanley add to wishlist A look at the lives of American cowboys and their work driving longhorn cattle. Illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
6	The Devil's Paintbox more books like this by Victoria McKernan add to wishlist In an adventure-filled and historically accurate new novel about two orphans and their journey on the Oregon Trail, the author of "Shackleton's Stowaway" captures both the peril and stunning beauty of the Western frontier. see all copies from $4.50! new only from $6.95! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Voices of the Buffalo Soldier: Records, Reports, and Recollections of Military Life and Service in the West more books like this by Frank N Schubert add to wishlist The Buffalo Soldiers were African Americans who served in the Regular Army between the Civil War and World War I and fought in some of the most difficult wars against western Indians. Examining their military service, their social lives, and their interactions with western civilian communities, it uses the words of the soldiers themselves and of ... see all copies from $13.48! new only from $16.23! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself more books like this by Cole Younger add to wishlist Born near Lee's Summit, Missouri, Thomas Coleman ('Cole') Younger (1844--1916) rode with William Clarke Quantrill's Confederate raiders during the Civil War, participating in many daring and bloody exploits, including the infamous Lawrence, Kansas, massacre of 1863. Following the war, Younger continued his celebrated career as a desperado, robbing ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $7.20! \| SVS
9	Death of a Gunfighter: The Quest for Jack Slade, the West's Most Elusive Legend more books like this by Dan Rottenberg add to wishlist In 1859, as the US was nearing civil war, Washington's only link with California - America's richest state - was a stagecoach line between Missouri and the Pacific. Plagued by attacks from outlaws and Indians, the stagecoach company enlisted the help of a former wagon train captain.Over the next three years, Jack Slade became a legend, driving ... see all copies from $13.59! new only from $18.54! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Iron Wheels and Broken Men: The Railroad Barons and the Plunder of the West more books like this by Richard O'Connor, Ph.D. add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
11	Westward Expansion: An Interactive History Adventure more books like this by Allison Lassieur add to wishlist Put readers in the drivers seat with these interactive history books! Everything in these books happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE the path you take and what you do next. Readers will explore multiple perspectives and learn for themselves the valu see all copies from $2.94! new only from $4.55! \| SVS
12	Showdown: Western Gunfighters in Moments of Truth more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $2.97! signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Deadly Dozen: Twelve Forgotten Gunfighters of the Old West, Volume 2 more books like this by Robert K DeArment add to wishlist Overlooked shooters who made their deadly mark on the Old West see all copies from $35.94! new only from $35.94! \| SVS
14 view cover	Class and Race in the Frontier Army: Military Life in the West, 1870-1890 more books like this by Kevin Adams add to wishlist Opens a new window on America's Gilded Age society see all copies from $38.24! new only from $41.91! \| SVS
15 view cover	Pioneers: Life as a Homesteader more books like this by Emily Raabe add to wishlist Did you know that the United States once gave people 160 acres of land for free? The only catch was that they had to be able to live there. This was not easy on the prairie. Young readers will be fascinated by the many different struggles that the homesteaders faced on America's prairies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.22!
16 view cover	The Buffalo Soldiers more books like this by Tracy L Barnett add to wishlist The American West was an exciting time in our history. In this 15-volume series, take a ride on the Transcontinental Railroad, strike gold in California, meet the Buffalo soldiers, and much more. see all copies from $22.39! new only from $22.39! \| SVS
17	To Deadwood & Beyond more books like this by Dorothy Gill, Harry S. Gill add to wishlist see all copies from $100.00! signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	John Henry Holliday more books like this by Jill Bryant add to wishlist see all copies from $164.06!
19	Pearl more books like this by Anne Leaton add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Buffalo Soldier more books like this by Sherry Garland, Ronald Himler (Illustrator) add to wishlist Freed slaves who headed West to start careers in the army after the Civil War were nicknamed "buffalo soldiers" by the Cheyenne Indians because of their hair and their displays of strength. This story, told from the imagined perspective of an original buffalo soldier, provides the details of his military career in a manner accessible to young ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.28! \| SVS
21 view cover	Pony Express more books like this by Peg Hall, Margaret Hall add to wishlist Relive the excitement of the Pony Express through engaging text, detailed illustrations and photos of artifacts. see all copies from $22.60! new only from $22.60! \| SVS
22	Wild Bill Hickok: Leyenda del Oeste Americano more books like this by Larissa Phillips add to wishlist James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok's antics as a gunslinger, spy, and abolitionist were part fact and part fiction. The famed sharpshooter, lawman, and Wild West showman lived during a time of unprecedented westward expansion, economic, development, and civil unrest. Providing information on the Civil War and the Underground Railroad, this easy-to ... see all copies from $6.75! new only from $6.75!

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