Bender, Texas Bix
Summary: A look at life through the eyes of a cowboy. Filled with quotes representing the Code of the West: true grit, human kindness, good manners and horse sense.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817.54 BENJohnstone, William W.
Summary: At first, the job sounds easy: lead a small herd of horses across the Arkansas-Texas border to the Double-D ranch near Texarkana. No problem--at least not for a man like Perley Gates. In fact, he's looking forward to the 150-mile journey with his old sidekick Possum Smith and young Sonny Rice, and doesn't expect any trouble along the way. Unfortunately, trouble has a way of finding Perley...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pinnacle Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOHPreston, Lisa
Summary: "Clinching is the technique used to bend a driven horseshoe nail to hold the shoe to a hoof. Rainy Dale is The Clincher, a twenty-something high school-dropout turned farrier (horseshoer) who is haunted by a secret she carries. Estranged from her California d-list actress momma and her ranch hand Texas daddy, she tracked down her childhood horse in small-town Oregon--a land full of cowboys and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY PRERoberts, Bethany
Summary: A little mouse's very lively birthday party has the cowboy theme he hoped for.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR ORANGE ROBHedgpeth, Don.
Summary: An anthology of excerpts from a variety of publications depicting the day-to-day life and experiences of the Texas cowboy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Northland Press 1978
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.4 HEDJohnstone, William W.
Summary: "Smoke Jensen is mighty proud of his son Louis for finishing law school. But he can't help being a little disappointed that Louis isn't returning to the Sugarloaf Ranch. Instead, he's setting up his own law practice in nearby Big Rock--a career choice that turns out to be every bit as dangerous as fending off cattle rustlers. The boy's first case lands him smack in the middle of a heated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JOHTyson, Ian
Contents: Cowboys don't cry -- Casey Tibbs -- I outgrew the wagon -- Arms of Corey Jo -- Adelita Rose -- Irving Berlin (is 100 yrs old today) -- Since the rain -- The wind in the wire -- Four strong winds -- The banks of the Musselshell -- The steeldust line.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY TYSSummary: The desperadoes: Steve Upton is the sheriff of a Utah community in 1860. Upton's best friend, Cheyenne Rogers, was once an outlaw, but under Steve's guidance, has gone straight and tries to earn an honest living. But when a bank is robbed, Cheyenne is the prime suspect and will need Upton's help to save him from a lynching.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN RANKalman, Bobbie.
Summary: This book introduces the life and times of the people from the Old West describing their homes, jobs, tools, clothes, and travel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Sattler, Jennifer Gordon
Summary: "Written to the nursery rhyme of 'One, Two, Buckle My Shoe,' Little Buckaroo and horse Lou head out for the day. Includes a counting component and identification activity."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: After returning the body of Gus McCrae to Lonesome Dove, Woodrow Call takes on the challenge of driving a herd of wild mustangs 2500 miles north of the Hat Creek Ranch in Montana. But tragedy, despair and deceit will greet him before he ever gets there.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN RETJohnstone, William W.
Summary: "A hot meal, a hard drink, and maybe a friendly hand of poker -- that's all Mac Mackenzie wants when he drifts into the small town of Harcourt City, Montana. What he gets is a fistful of trouble. When he defends a saloon girl from the unwanted advances of some local toughs, he earns the wrath of the town's powerful namesake, Oscar Harcourt. Harcourt rules this place with an iron fist -- and a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: WES FIC JOHMurdoch, David H.
Summary: Text and photographs trace the history and lore of cowboys around the globe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Black woman -- Texas easy street -- One dollar bill -- Goin' down the road feelin' bad -- Tyin' knots in the devil's tail -- Home on the range -- Ol' Proc -- John Henry y los vaqueros -- Po' Howard ; Gwine dig a hole to put the devil in -- Knox County stomp -- He's a lone ranger -- Steel pony blues -- Little Joe the wrangler -- Charmin' Betsy -- Goodbye Old Paint -- Lonesome old river blues --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FLESummary: A corrupt political boss tries to sabotage a small Western town by appointing an African-American as the sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY BLASummary: High plains drifter: When "The Stranger" rides into the sin-ridden town of Lago, bullets fly as he battles three ruthless gunmen in a pulse-pounding shoot-'em-up.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN CLISummary: The Old West where a lone cowboy leads an uprising against a terror from beyond our world. 1873. Arizona Territory. A stranger with no memory of his past stumbles into the hard desert town of Absolution. The only hint to his history is a mysterious shackle that encircles one wrist. What he discovers is that the people of Absolution don't welcome strangers, and nobody makes a move on its streets...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FI COWSummary: It's the early 1900s, and weather-beaten cowhand Hewey Calloway rides in from the vast Texas range after learning his brother's farm is in danger of foreclosure. Arriving in a nearby town, what the middle-aged roughrider finds amazes yet threatens him - automobiles and civilized society.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Pictures Worldwide 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Good 2012Artist Not Provided
Summary: Follows the musical adventures of preschool friends, the Backyardigans, as they become protectors of an egg that leads them through the land.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2009
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BACDailey, Janet
Summary: "When Val Champion returns to the family ranch, she's ready to put her past behind her. Her dreams of an acting career have become a nightmare. But once she sees rodeo man Casey Bozeman, she knows she's no safer at home. Val's the woman who broke Casey's heart so hard he still feels the sting. But there's no denying Casey's still drown to the fiery beauty. And there's no way he can stand by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DAIGriffin, James J.
Summary: "A legendary lawman lies dead, cut down by a bushwhacker's bullet, and it's up to Texas Ranger Sean Kennedy to track down the killer and bring him to justice. But at every step in his search, Kennedy finds that the trail to the truth leads farther and farther into the past . . ."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRIHogan, Ray
Summary: "Two western stories: 'Texas Flat' is the scene of an ill-fated cattle drive attempt to help small ranchers break the control of a large cattle rancher. 'Rinneger' finds Cole trying to fulfill his brother's dying wish to return the money Harvey stole from a bank while others try to stop him and keep the money for themselves"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Keppeler, Jill
Summary: "The term "Wild West" brings to mind certain images: cowboys, settlers, gunfights, and outlaws. But the American West wasn't always as wild as popular images and stories often suggest, and its famous heroes were sometimes its villains (and vice versa). In this informative volume, young readers will learn facts that bust the myths of the Old West, bringing a more realistic and diverse angle to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Myers, Walter Dean
Summary: In 1871 Joshua Loper, a sixteen-year-old black cowboy, records in his journal his experiences while making his first cattle drive under an unsympathetic trail boss.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999