LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john thurmond

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  • Jud Low Cattle Company
    John Thurmond
    Jud Low was eighteen years old, from the East, and as green as could be when is father decided to pull up stakes and set them on the Oregon Trail. Not far from Abilene, Kansas, the two were put out of the wagon train after Jud’s father got into an argument with the wagon master. The father and son headed south.Not long after, Jud found himself alone and on foot, his father havi...
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  • They Called Us Cowboys
    John Thurmond
    Dan Brady and Jimmy Ray. One of white lineage, the other of Indian decent. Brothers by choice (and possibly necessity) from being raised in a Chicago orphanage run by nuns. They parted ways after being kicked out of the orphanage. Dan became a lawman. Jimmy Ray changed his name and became an outlaw.When their paths finally crossed again, Brady wired for help from the Texas Rang...
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  • United States Marshal Sam Bass - Casualty of War
    John Thurmond
    Raised in an orphanage and deemed by the nuns who looked after him as another 'Casualty of War,' John never knew his real last name. It wasn’t until years later, by fate, that he took a name that would become the signature of his true calling in life.Hired simply because of the color of his skin, a benefit as seen by Judge Isaac Parker, Sam Bass quickly became one of the west’s...
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  • Joe Horton
    John Thurmond
    That got me to thinking. What if Beacher remembered my name was Horton, not Tolbert? And, what would he do if he found out I had shot my superior officer and deserted the Army? I was probably reported missing in the Indian fight and presumed dead. A lot of them fort Captains left missing men on their pay roster and collected the wages themselves. They considered it as their ret...
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  • Luke Tolbert - Tales of a Texas Ranger
    John Thurmond
    Me and Beacher rode south from my cabin in the general direction of Cairo, Illinois. I remembered Pop saying there was a horse-shoe bend in the river as it turned back north. It was still and always shallower, easy to cross and not too many tree snags, as most of them would pile up on the south side of the bend. Wagons had been crossing there for years and it was a lot safer th...
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  • Drifter
    John Thurmond
    It took Beacher longer than he figured to find the Colorado River. By the time he made camp, the sun was at the west back. 'Just right,' he said to himself. He cut some bank poles and found some toad frogs. 'The smaller ones work better,' Beacher thought. 'Now all I need are some hooks and line, with no weights. Just run your hook under the frog’s backbone near his hind legs, a...
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  • Black Horse Saloon
    John Thurmond
    US Marshal Sam Bass, the first black marshal, was living an easy life. He’d retired from riding the trails and chasing outlaws, and was comfortable with just being Judge Isaac Parker’s right hand. While at the saloon one evening, he met up with a traveling whiskey salesman, who offered to sell him two guns.When Bass saw the old Colt .45, its bluing gone and the nick in the barr...
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