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A wagon train of three families has hired mountain man Stephen Meek to guide them over the Cascade Mountains. Claiming to know a shortcut, Meek leads the group on an unmarked path across the high plain desert, only to become lost in the dry rock and sage. Over the coming days, the emigrants face the scourges of hunger, thirst, and their own lack of faith in each other's instincts for survival. When they encounter a Native American, they must choose...
2) Seven alone
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Henry Sager has a dream. His dream is to own his own homestead and to sow his own soil in the rich fields of Oregon. The only thing that stands between Henry Sager and his dream is 2,000 miles of unyielding wilderness full of wild animals, wild Indians, bitter cold mountains and dangerous terrain. So against his wife's wishes, he packs up his family and heads West with a wagon train. With one swift blow from an enemy Indian, Henry Sager's dreams may...
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Ben, an innocent idealistic teen, wants more than anything else to be a cowboy. But when he lands a job as a cook's helper, he's soon surrounded by the rigors and realities of trail life. It's a dusty, brutal experience in which men drink and fight to escape the tedium, and survival depends on how quickly (and willingly) one can pull a trigger.
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