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Series
Language
English
Description
Armed with only a Colt rifle, a Bowie knife, and courage as big as the West, Ten Chisholm-the bold, illegitimate son of frontier scout and plains ambassador Jesse Chisholm and a Cherokee woman-arrives in the heart of Comanche country with a price on his head. His only crime: loving the beautiful daughter of a powerful New Orleans gambler who has promised her to a wealthy man she hates.
Now that Ten has returned to the harsh Texas brakes with a team...
4) Red River
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
With no market for his herd, the master of a vast cattle ranch and his son decide to head the first cattle drive over the now famous Chisholm Trail, past the Red River, into Missouri. The path is filled with hardship and the drive looks hopeless as the men struggle to prevail.
Author
Publisher
Ozark Pub
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An optimistic horse, enjoying his first trip herding longhorn cattle down the Chisholm Trail in 1868, is surprised at all the attention he receives after rescuing a young boy from a flooded river.
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Goodnight Trail: Benton McCaleb, Will Elliott and Brazos Gifford served with Charles Goodnight as Texas Rangers, and when they learned he is planning a cattle drive to Colorado, they waste no time joining him. The Western Trail: Leaving Goodnight, Colorado, Texans Benton McCaleb, Brazos Gifford and Will Elliot drive their herd north, settling along Wyoming's Sweetwater River. But when gold is discovered along the Sweetwater, all hell breaks loose....
Author
Language
English
Description
"Eliza Gentry's pursuit of marriage to the son of her family's sworn enemy has cost her greatly. Furious at his daughter's choices, her father sends her off with the cattle drive heading toward Fort Worth and the Barnhart ranch, but under the watchful eye of John Brady, a Pinkerton man he has hired to see to her safety. With danger at every turn, not the least of which to his heart, can John Creed keep his focus with Eliza Gentry around? Is the Chisholm...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An account based on the experiences of historical cowhands follows the experiences of a 15-year-old rider on the famous Chisholm Trail, who good-naturedly describes his fortune-seeking efforts to drive cattle despite numerous dangerous obstacles.
Author
Series
Public lands history volume 3
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Chisholm Trail follows McCoy's vision and the effects of the Chisholm Trail from post-Civil War Texas and Kansas to the multimillion-dollar beef industry that remade the Great Plains, the American diet, and the national and international beef trade.
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