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1) Sunsets of the West

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Johnston, Tony

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Pa and his family pack up their belongings and undertake the difficult journey to a new life in the West.

2) Scots in the North American west, 1790-1917

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Szasz, Ferenc Morton

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"In this new book, Ferenc Morton Szasz outlines the many contributions Scots have made to the development of the region." "Scots trappers dominated the fur trade, often proving more loyal to clan than to trading company or nation. Relying on centuries of experience raising livestock for British markets, Scottish investors and managers became highly visible in the post-Civil War western cattle industry with thriving outfits such as the Swan Land and...

3) Destitution

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Deacon, John

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Elijah Rable rides into Destitution looking for some fun but ends up with a badge on his chest, a price on his head, and two women vying for his heart.Destitution is just a miserable little frontier town in the middle of nowhere. So why is the air thick with fear and greed? And why are its most powerful citizens hiring gunslingers?Joined by a female sharpshooter with more grit than a sandstorm, Rable gets busy trying to solve the mystery. But he’d...

4) Guns of the vigilantes

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Johnstone, William W

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Guns of the vigilantes volume 1

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After seeing an entire family murdered, and with the eldest daughter missing, young deputy Dan Caine throws away his badge, forms a vigilante team and goes after the killers because come hell or high water, justice will be served.

5) End of trail eats: cowboy-approved recipes from the Cowtown café to the saloon

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Bright, Natalie

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"A collection of 80 cowboy recipes from, featuring dishes from ranch kitchens, saloons, supply stations, cowtown cafes, and cook shacks. Includes archival photographs, Old West history, firsthand accounts, and profiles of the cooks who keep the traditions alive"--

6) Rage of the mountain man

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Johnstone, William W

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Mountain man volume 13

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Smoke Jensen is the most powerful man on the Sugarloaf frontier-and he's all that stands between a greedy group of Eastern slickers and their schemes for a criminal empire in the Rockies. When Smoke heads back to Boston with his wife, it gives his enemies the opening they'd been waiting for: to kill the mountain man and take over the West. But even on the unfamiliar turf of back alleys and teeming docks, Smoke is more than most men can handle . ....

7) Wish I'd known you tears ago

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Bly, Stephen A

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Horse dreams volume 3
Thorndike Press large print Christian fiction

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Indiana schoolteacher Develyn Worrell is ready to savor summer's end in a cozy Wyoming town from her childhood. Then a series of random troublesome events resets the pace.

8) The circle of Ceridwen

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Randolph, Octavia

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Circle of Ceridwen saga volume 1

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It is the year 871, when England was Angle-Land, and largely fallen to the invading Vikings. Ceridwen, lost in the frozen woods, is discovered by warriors accompanying young Aelfwyn, daughter of a Saxon lord, sold into marriage to a Viking war chief as part of a peace treaty. Becoming fast friends with Aelfwyn, Ceridwen joins the group to their destination- the captured fortress of Four Stones. There, Ceridwen finds living with the enemy affords her...

9) A man of legend

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Broday, Linda

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Lone Star legends volume 3

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"Crockett Legend has always loved Paisley Mahone, but a family feud sure can ruin a romance. When her father turned against the powerful Legend clan, she took her family's side and broke Crockett's heart into pieces. Now her father's dead and Paisley and her last remaining brother are convinced the Legends are to blame. If only he can find a way to prove his innocence . . . A chance meeting throws the two warring hearts together, and when their train...

10) The gambler

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Brand, Max

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Thorndike Press large print Western

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

Corcoran's bed was hot. He slipped from the bed to the floor and lay there. The wind stirred at the window, died, then stirred again. Suddenly, he heard a prolonged rustling, and Corcoran saw, outlined in the window, the faint figure of something crouched on the sill, peering into the room! Slowly, it dissolved into the body of a man waiting and watching...

The man from the night advanced...

11) Joe Pickett: A Mysterious Profile

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The #1 New York Times–bestselling author shares the origin story of his infamous game warden character, Joe Pickett, as he investigates a local poachers attack.
Since his first appearance in Open Season, Wyoming gamekeeper Joe Pickett has solved all sorts of mysteries. But now his daughter, Sheridan, would like to solve the mystery that is her father . . .
The Pickett family is gathered

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12) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season three

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Dr. Michaela 'Mike' Quinn defies convention when she forsakes her home in genteel Boston for the rough-and-tumble life of the frontier. Features all 25 episodes from the third season including the wedding of Dr. Mike and Sully.

13) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season five

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Dr. Michaela 'Mike' Quinn defies convention when she forsakes her home in genteel Boston for the rough-and-tumble life of the frontier.

14) The return of great powers: Russia, China, and the next world war

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Sciutto, Jim

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"The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 dawned what Francis Fukuyama called "The End of History." Three decades later, Jim Sciutto said on CNN's air as the Ukraine war began, that we are living in a "1939 moment." History never ended-it barely paused-and theglobal order as we have known it is now gone. Great powers are reinvigorated and determined to assert dominance on the world stage. And as it escalates, this new order will affect everyone across...

15) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season six

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Dr. Michaela 'Mike' Quinn defies convention when she forsakes her home in genteel Boston for the rough-and-tumble life of the frontier.

16) A man called Justice

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Deacon, John

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Silent Justice volume 1

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"Justice is a drifter with no fear and no memory, trailed by a violent past. Nora is a beautiful widow bravely raising her young son on an isolated New Mexican ranch. When a ruthless cattle baron pushes longhorns into the valley, Justice vows to protect Nora and her boy. But how can he succeed against thirty hired guns... including the four outlaws who left him for dead?"--

17) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season four

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Dr. Michaela 'Mike' Quinn defies convention when she forsakes her home in genteel Boston for the rough-and-tumble life of the frontier. Features all 27 episodes from the fourth season including the birth of Mike and Sully's baby.

18) The Cowboy's Runaway Bride: Wyoming Matchmaker Series, #3

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She's not meant to be a bride...

At least not to the man her parents picked out. Ellie Greene wants a quiet life with Grams on the Wyoming farm, and quiet could happen if someone would stop sabotaging them. Each week something more dangerous happens and Ellie doesn't know how much more she can stand. Forced to seek help, Ellie would prefer anyone else other than the tall, dark, sexy-as-sin cowboy with the knight-in-shining-armor

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19) Tinsel, tumbleweeds, and star-spangled celebrations: holidays on the western frontier from New Year's to Christmas

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Monahan, Sherry

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"Celebrating tradition and old-fashioned fun. Holidays on the frontier were a time for celebration, stopping work and chores, and honoring their purpose. The book includes stories of all the biggest celebrations, including traditions, food, songs, games, and other fun tidbits. Fifty food and drink recipes and the rules for typical parlor games of the time are included along with sidebars on common gifts of the time. First-hand accounts, newspaper...

20) Edible and medicinal plants of the West

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Tilford, Gregory L

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Full color photographic guide to the identification, edibility and medicinal uses of over 250 plants growing from Alaska to southern California, east across the Rockies and the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes.

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1) Sunsets of the West

2) Scots in the North American west, 1790-1917

3) Destitution

4) Guns of the vigilantes

5) End of trail eats: cowboy-approved recipes from the Cowtown café to the saloon

6) Rage of the mountain man

7) Wish I'd known you tears ago

8) The circle of Ceridwen

9) A man of legend

10) The gambler

11) Joe Pickett: A Mysterious Profile

12) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season three

13) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season five

14) The return of great powers: Russia, China, and the next world war

15) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season six

16) A man called Justice

17) Dr. Quinn, medicine woman: The complete season four

18) The Cowboy's Runaway Bride: Wyoming Matchmaker Series, #3

19) Tinsel, tumbleweeds, and star-spangled celebrations: holidays on the western frontier from New Year's to Christmas

20) Edible and medicinal plants of the West