Overview :For the Plains Indians, the period from 1750 to 1890, often referred to as the traditional period, was an evolutionary time. Horses and fire... Read More
Overview :The Llano Estacado, or "Staked Plain," of Texas and eastern New Mexico spreads two hundred miles across what early visitors called "an ocean... Read More
Overview :Amarillo, the Queen City of the Texas Panhandle, is known far beyond its immediate vicinity--the high tableland called the Llano Estacado. T... Read More
Overview :In the middle of the arid summer of 1877, a drought year in West Texas, a troop of some forty buffalo soldiers (African American cavalry led... Read More
Overview :With a new epilogue to carry the story to the present, Paul Carlson engagingly chronicles the development of the range sheep and goat indust... Read More
Overview :This book is signed by both authors and is inscribed. The dust jacket is scuffed and there are numbers written on the back. Also there is a ... Read More
Overview :General William R. Shafter was no gallant hero. He drank, gambled, swore, got into fights with his men. They nicknamed him for the river tha... Read More
Overview :Celebrating the celebration of the Old West In the 1880s, there wasn't much in Anson, Texas, in the way of entertainment for the area's cow... Read More
Overview :"Carlson writes well in a style that lends itself to an understanding of how man got to the high plains, and what he did once he arrived. Hi... Read More
Overview :In Empire Builder in the Texas Panhandle, author Paul H. Carlson tells the story of Chicago-based William Henry Bush and his role in shaping... Read More
Overview :In December 1860, along a creek in northwest Texas, a group of U.S. Cavalry under Sgt. John Spangler and Texas Rangers led by Sul Ross raide... Read More
Overview :Texas is as well known for its diversity of landscape and culture as it is for its enormity. But West Texas, despite being popularized in fi... Read More
Overview :In December 1860, along a creek in northwest Texas, a group of U.S. Cavalry under Sgt. John Spangler and Texas Rangers led by Sul Ross raide... Read More