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Relive the day to day life of the American cowboy and soldier. Meet the good guys and bad dudes who roamed and defended the prairies of Kansas.

A Summer on the Plains with Custer's 7th Cavalry: The 1870 Diary of Annie Gibson Roberts
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A Summer on the Plains with Custer's 7th Cavalry: The 1870 Diary of Annie Gibson Roberts
SKU: SKU_17458

Annie Roberts Yates was 27 years old when her solider husband perished with his commander, George Custer, at the battle of the Little Bighorn. This book chronicles Annie's experiences on the western frontier, at Fort Hays, with perceptive observations of the 7th Cavalry and the Custer inner-circle.

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A Tale of the Western Plains
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A Tale of the Western Plains
SKU: SKU17576

Following the expolits of Hugh Tunstall, a lad from England in the early days of the American Frontier in Texas. He works on a cattle ranch, encounters hostile Indians, chases kidnappers. Authentic accounts of mining, lumberjacking, trapping, and more.

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Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill
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Annie Oakley and Buffalo Bill
SKU: MS_838

By Tom Tierney, 1991


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Buffalo Bill and His Wild West: A Pictorial Biography
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Buffalo Bill and His Wild West: A Pictorial Biography
SKU: MS_731

By Joseph G. Rosa & Robin May, 1989


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Buffalo Bill: Myth & Reality
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Buffalo Bill: Myth & Reality
SKU: MS_934

By Eric Sorg, 1998


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Cheyennes and Horse Soldiers: The 1857 Expedition and the Battle of Solomon's Fork
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Cheyennes and Horse Soldiers: The 1857 Expedition and the Battle of Solomon's Fork
SKU: MS_MS-850

By William Y. Chalfant, 1989


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Cowboys of the Old West: Coloring Book
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Cowboys of the Old West: Coloring Book
SKU: MS_517

Educational with 37 accurate drawings arranged historically with informative descriptionsof each scene.

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Custer, Black Kettle, and the Fight on the Washita
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Custer, Black Kettle, and the Fight on the Washita
SKU: MS_694

From the Indian point of view about Custer's winter campaign on the southern plains in 1868-69 and his attack on Black Kettle's village on the snowy banks of the Washita River, a battle that remains controversial to the present day.


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Dog Soldier Justice: The Ordeal of Susanna Alderdice on the Kansas Indian War
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Dog Soldier Justice: The Ordeal of Susanna Alderdice on the Kansas Indian War
SKU: SKU_17414

In its second printing this book describes the story of pioneer life on the Kansas frontier in the 1860's and defines the society of the Indian Dog Soldier. The centerpiece of this book revolves around the capture of Susanna Alderdice and Major Eugene Carr's military operation against Tall Bull'...

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Flint Hills Cowboys: Tales of the Tallgrass Prairie
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Flint Hills Cowboys: Tales of the Tallgrass Prairie
SKU: SKU17571

History, folklore, and memoir's blend to conjure the tallgrass prairies, ranching life, and the people who lived it. Cowboys & outlaws, rodeo stars, ordinary folks & stuff of legends. Traces Flint Hills cattle culture from the days of the trail drive to the railroad years to today's trucking era....

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