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By: Charles King | |
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The Daughter of the Sioux,
Charles King (1844 – 1933) was a United States soldier and a distinguished writer. He was the son of Civil War general Rufus King and great grandson of Rufus King, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. He graduated from West point in 1866 and served in the Army during the Indian Wars under George Crook. He was wounded in the arm forcing his retirement from the regular army. During this time he became acquainted with Buffalo Bill Cody. King would later write scripts for several of Cody’s silent films... | |
An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier | |
Sunset Pass or Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land | |
Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War | |
Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. | |
To The Front A Sequel to Cadet Days | |
Marion's Faith. | |
Under Fire | |
A Wounded Name | |
A War-Time Wooing A Story | |
Foes in Ambush |
By: Charles King (1844-1933) | |
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Starlight Ranch And Other Stories Of Army Life On The Frontier
Five stories of Army life in the mid to late 19th century. Charles King (1844 – 1933) was a United States soldier and a distinguished writer. He wrote and edited over 60 books and novels. Among his list of titles are Campaigning with Crook, Fort Frayne, Under Fire and Daughter of the Sioux. |
By: Owen Wister (1860-1938) | |
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The Virginian
Ostensibly a love story, the novel really revolves around a highly mythologized version of the Johnson County War in 1890’s Wyoming … The novel takes the side of the large ranchers, and depicts the lynchings as frontier justice, meted out by the protagonist, who is a member of a natural aristocracy among men. | |
Red Men and White
These eight stories are made from our Western Frontier as it was in a past as near as yesterday and almost as by-gone as the Revolution; so swiftly do we proceed. They belong to each other in a kinship of life and manners, and a little through the nearer tie of having here and there a character in common. Thus they resemble faintly the separate parts of a whole, and gain, perhaps, something of the invaluable weight of length; and they have been received by my closest friends with suspicion. ...When... | |
Philosophy 4: A Story of Harvard University
Owen Wister's wry humor enlivens this comedic story of three sophomores during exam week at Harvard. | |
Lin McLean
Lin McLean is an unaffected, attractive young cowboy in the Wyoming territory before statehood. This book is various stories in his life. |