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My ÁntoniaCather, Willa Sibert, 1873-1947enCzech Americans -- Fiction; Domestic fiction; Farmers' spouses -- Fiction; Farm life -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- Nebraska -- Fiction; Married women -- Fiction; Nebraska -- Fiction; Western stories; Women immigrants -- Fiction; Women pioneers -- Fiction2006-11-14
Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild LifeWhite, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946enBlazed trail stories: The riverman. The foreman. The scaler. The river-boss. The fifth way. The life of the winds of heaven.--Stories of the wild life: The girl who got rattled. Billy’s tenderfoot. The two cartridges. The race. The saving grace. The prospector. The girl in red.Western stories; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction2007-08-04
Selected Stories of Bret HarteHarte, Bret, 1836-1902enThe luck of Roaring Camp -- The Outcasts of Poker Flat -- Miggles -- Tennessee's Partner -- The Idly of Red Gulch -- Brown of Calaveras -- High-Water Mark -- A Lonely Ride -- The Man of No Account -- Mliss -- The Right Eye of the Commander -- Notes by Flood and Field -- An Episode of Fiddletown -- Barker's Luck -- A Yellow Dog -- A Mother of Five -- Bulger's Reputation -- In the Tules -- A Convert of the Mission -- The Indiscretion of Elsbeth -- The Devotion of EnriquezWestern stories; Short stories2006-05-03
Studies in Literature and HistoryLyall, Alfred Comyn, Sir, 1835-1911enNovels of adventure and manners -- English letter-writing in the nineteenth century -- Thackeray -- The Anglo-Indian novelist -- Heroic poetry -- The works of Lord Byron -- The English utilitarians -- Characteristics of Mr. Swinburne's poetry -- Frontiers ancient and modern -- L'Empire liberal -- Sir Spencer Walpole -- Remarks on the reading of history -- Race and religion -- The state in its relation to Eastern and Western religions.Miller, John O. [Editor]Literature; English literature; History; Religion; Utilitarianism2008-06-30
Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the FrontierKing, Charles, 1844-1933enStarlight ranch -- Well won; or, From the plains to "The Point" -- From "The Point" to the plains -- The worst man in the troop -- Van.Western stories; Soldiers -- Fiction; United States. Army -- Military life -- Fiction; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2008-07-27
A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and OthersenDickens, C. A Christmas carol -- Sangster, M. E. The Christmas babe -- Corning, Mrs. W. H. A western Christmas -- Bacheller, I. Joe's search for Santa Claus -- Schayer, J. Angela's Christmas -- The first Puritan Christmas tree -- Butterworth, H. First New England Christmas -- Dickens, C. The chimes -- Redmond, C. Billy's Santa Claus experience -- Stowe, Mrs. H. B. Christmas in Poganuc -- Molesworth, Mrs. The Christmas princess -- Widow Townsend's visitor -- Wilcox, E. W. The old man's Christmas -- Dickens, C. The Christmas goblin -- Mead, C. H. The song of the star -- Collingwood, H. W. Indian Pete's Christmas gift -- My Christmas dinner -- Dickens, C. The poor traveler -- The legend of the Christmas tree -- Ewing, J. H. The peace egg.2009-02-26
1914French, John Denton Pinkstone, Earl of Ypres, 1852-1925enWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front; World War, 1914-1918 -- Photography2008-02-06
Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville StoriesLewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914enDead-Shot Baker -- Old Man Enright's uncle -- Cynthiana, pet-named original sin -- Old Monte, official drunkard -- How the mocking bird was won -- That Wolfville-Red Dog Fourth -- Propriety Pratt, hypnotist -- That Turner person -- Red Mike -- How Tutt shot Texas Thompson -- The funeral of Old Holt -- Spelling Book Ben.Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction; Humorous stories, American; Ranch life -- Fiction; Cowboys -- Fiction; Western stories; Arizona -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2009-07-22
Wolfville NightsLewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914enSome cowboy facts -- The dimissal of Silver Phil -- Colonel Sterett's panther hunt -- How Faro Nell dealt bank -- How the Raven died -- The queerness of Dave Tutt -- With the Apache's compliments -- The mills of savage gods -- Tom and Jerry, wheelers -- The influence of Faro Nell -- The ghost of the Bar-B-8 -- Tucson Jennie's correction -- Bill Connors of the Osages -- When Tutt first saw Tucson -- The troubles of Dan Boggs -- Bowlegs and Major Ben -- Toad Allen's elopement -- The clients of Aaron Green -- Colonel Sterett's marvels -- The luck of Hardrobe -- Long ago on the Rio Grande -- Colonel Coyote Clubbs.Arizona -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Cowboys -- Fiction; Humorous stories, American; Ranch life -- Fiction; Western stories2004-10-11




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