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The massacre at Fort Mims is what spurred young Davy Crockett to leave his family and become a volunteer scout in the military campaign between American militias and the Creek Indians. It was while serving in this capacity that Crockett earned his reputation as a first-rate scout, which added to his already established reputation as a crack shot. Like many volunteers serving in militias, Crockett also had to concern himself with protecting his wife,...
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In "Outlaw's Hide-Out," drifter Hap Thompson has lived in a secluded valley since robbing a bank made him a wanted man. But his tranquil life is interrupted when he discovers a strange horse and tracks it back to an injured young woman. He takes her back to his cabin even though he knows that her presence there means he will soon have to flee his valley. Wesley Potter is the "Sheriff of Hangtown," and friend to Dick Ruffin, an old-timer who has...
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Collection of two stories of the West: In "Montana Manhunter" Frank Garrett, who has committed robbery and murder, shoots and seriously wounds Margaret Fulmer, and in "The Quiet Gun" George Carpenter shoots Clarence Black when Black serves a warrant forbidding Carpenter's relationship with a young Indian housekeeper.
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A small border town in New Mexico, San Ildefonso dates back to well before the Mexican War which made it part of the United States. San Ildefonso has survived a lot, Indians, lawless bandoleros, soldiers, raiders and much more. Now renegades from south of the border are attempting to seize the village itself, in search of treasure. With few men to defend the village, the answer may be an old cannon, housed for years in the mission...but is there someone...
15) Lost valley
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2012.
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Lost Valley Ranch is a far-reaching land empire founded by James Hyland, advanced by his son Angus Hyuland, and inherited in the third generation by Douglas Hyland. In the town of Hyland, adjacent to this mighty ranch, Sheriff Evan Hatfield is a fair-minded man who wants to maintain the peace. That intention is challenged when a homesteader arrives whose claim, issued by the Land Office in Denver, was on the Lost Valley range. Douglas Hyland travels...
19) Marshal Redleaf
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2013.
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Chet Redleaf, marshal of Mandan, is part Indian. When someone steals $4000 from the local stage while the driver and guard worked on a wheel, Lester Riley, a freighter who is being delayed in Mandan from taking his cartage, sides the marshal in the investigation. Going to the scene of the robbery, they are perplexed to find that the men who stole the money box left tracks - moccasin tracks. But there is no Indian tribe in the vicinity. There are some...
20) The law trail
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2006.
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Relentless in pursuit of a killer, a deputy sheriff hopes to catch him before he reaches a town controlled by outlaws.
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