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  • American Dude Ranch

    A Touch of the Cowboy and the Thrill of the West

    by Lynn Downey ...
    Series series William F. Cody Series on the History and Culture of the American West
    Viewers of films and television shows might imagine the dude ranch as something not quite legitimate, a place where city dwellers pretend to be cowboys in amusingly inauthentic fashion. But the tradition of the dude ranch, America’s original western vacation, is much more interesting and deeply connected with the culture and history of the American West. In American Dude Ranch, Lynn Downey opens ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • A Short History of Sonoma

    by Lynn Downey ...
    Sonoma is one of Northern California’s most desirable places to live and a popular tourist destination, combining small-town charm, a colorful past, and its current role as the hub of one of the world’s premier wine-producing regions. A Short History of Sonoma traces its past from the Native American peoples who first inhabited the valley, proceeding through the establishment of a mission by ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Arequipa Sanatorium

    Life in California's Lung Resort for Women

    by Lynn Downey ...
    As San Francisco recovered from the devastating earthquake and fire of 1906, dust and ash filled the city’s stuffy factories, stores, and classrooms. Dr. Philip King Brown noticed rising tuberculosis rates among the women who worked there, and he knew there were few places where they could get affordable treatment. In 1911, with the help of wealthy society women and his wife, Helen, a protégé of ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Wickenburg

    by Lynn Downey, Desert Caballeros Western Museum ...
    Series series Images of America
    Once known as the �Dude Ranch Capital of the World,� Wickenburg, Arizona, has had many lives since its founding during the Civil War years. When German immigrant Henry Wickenburg discovered the Vulture Gold Mine in the fall of 1863 and put down roots as a miner and farmer, he also set down the beginnings of the city that would be named in his honor. Early residents and visitors included miners, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Threshing, The

    by Tim Grahl ...
    Narrated by Lynn Downey ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours

    If you win, you survive. 2. If you lose, you and everyone you love slowly starve to death. Years before twelve-year-old Jesse was born, everyday life tipped into this dystopia when firestorms burned through millions upon millions of acres of sustainable farmland. Now there's not enough food for too many people. Leaders from around the globe came together and conceived of the most extraordinary ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Series Book 1 - Barefoot William Beach
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  • The Long Trail

    My Life in the West

    by Ian Tyson ...
    A Canadian icon on his longstanding love of the West and his life in "one of the last true cowboy countries on either side of the border.""I live on a ranch about six miles east of the town of Longview and the old Cowboy Trail in the foothills of the Rockies. On a perfect day, like today, I can't imagine being anywhere else in the world. Of course, I'm not going to say there aren't those other ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • We Had a Little Real Estate Problem

    The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy

    by Kliph Nesteroff ...
    *A Best Book of the Year by NPR and Esquire*"A remarkable book." —Steve Martin"An illumating and stereotype-busting history of Native Americans and comedy" (The Washington Post) from Kliph Nesteroff, “the human encyclopedia of comedy” (VICE).It was one of the most reliable jokes in Charlie Hill’s stand-up routine: “My people are from Wisconsin. We used to be from New York.... ... Read more

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  • One Hundred Sixty Acres of Dirt

    A History of the Pioneers of Kansas Settlement, Arizona Territory, 1909 and Stories, including The Schoolmarm's Pearl Handled Pistol

    by Marsha Arzberger ...
    This colorful history of pioneer life in Arizona sheds light on the experiences of the homesteader families who founded the Kansas Settlement.In 1909, fifteen families left their homes in Kansas to claim homesteads a thousand miles away in a remote region of the Arizona Territory. In this beautiful but unforgiving new home, they would realize their dream of owning their own land. They named their ... Read more

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  • Michael Jackson: In Search of Neverland

    by Gloria Rhoads Berlin ...
    Gloria Rhoads Berlin and her intimate account of how she and Son Will helped Michael find his slice of Heaven in the Private Valley Estate known as Neverland. Gloria co-created with son Will the Michael Jackson Worldwide Fan ClubThis is the Never-told before True Life StoryFrom there Private JourneysGloria and son Will had with they're great fun friend Michael Jackson,Fromm finding his Dream ... Read more

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  • The Life And Adventures Of Calamity Jane

    A Short Memoir

    by Calamity Jane ...
    Originally sold by the traveling Kohl & Middleton Dime Museum as a short souvenir booklet, The Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane by Herself details the sensational life of Martha Jane Canary, better known as Calamity Jane. Orphaned early in life, Jane provided for her young siblings by working as a frontier scout at Fort Russell, Wyoming. After building a reputation as a rough-rider and a gun ... Read more

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  • Deep Trails in the Old West: A Frontier Memoir

    A Frontier Memoir

    by Frank Clifford ...
    Cowboy and drifter Frank Clifford lived a lot of lives—and raised a lot of hell—in the first quarter of his life. The number of times he changed his name—Clifford being just one of them—suggests that he often traveled just steps ahead of the law. During the 1870s and 1880s his restless spirit led him all over the Southwest, crossing the paths of many of the era’s most notorious characters, most ... Read more

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