Elmer Kelton

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1) The Way of the Coyote

Author

Kelton, Elmer

Publisher

Forge

Language

English

Description

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Former Comanche captive Rusty Shannon tries to resume a normal life after the end of the Civil War, but instead finds himself confronted by racial tension, murderous outlaws, brutal Comanche bands, and his nemesis--the deadly Oldham brothers.

2) Wild west: short stories

Author

Kelton, Elmer

Series

Thorndike Press large print Western

Publisher

Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company

Pub. Date

2018.

Edition

Large print edition.

Physical Desc

575 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

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From rodeos to rustlers, from ranch life to the outlaw trail, Elmer Kelton's take on the human condition shows us life in Texas as it was back then: simpler but harder, with danger always present. Filled with unforgettable characters and adventure, and imbued with a love of the time, the people, and the place, these stories take us from the earliest days of the Wild West well into the twentieth century, each one embodying a passion for life that's...

3) Texas Rifles

Author

Kelton, Elmer

Series

Texas Rangers

Publisher

Center Point Pub

Pub. Date

2005

Edition

Largeprint

Physical Desc

255 p.

Language

English

Description

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Six-time winner of the Golden Spur Award, Elmer Kelton crafts stories that carry listeners into some of the most vivid years of the American West. Texas Rifles is an action-filled tale of courage in the face of divided loyalties. In 1861, men are enlisting in the Texas Mounted Rifles to keep the land free from Indian raids. There are larger conflicts, however. Texas has seceded from the union while war brews between the North and the South. Sam Houston...