The bold frontier

Jakes, John 1932- (Author).

Summary: Collection of western stories by John Jakes. " These tales capture the glory and suffering of the men and women of the era--from a strange saloon shootout and a trapper seeking vengeance against a fur company to double-crossing outlaws and a duel between medicine men. John Jakes's thrilling stories span the legacy--and fuel the imagination--of the American frontier.

Record details

ISBN: 9781453256039 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1453256032 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
remote
1 online resource : ill.
Publisher: New York : Open Road Integrated Media, 2012, c2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Previously published as In the big country."
Formatted Contents Note:	The Western; and how we got it -- Shootout at White Pass -- The woman at Apache Wells -- Hell on the high iron -- A duel of magicians -- Death rides here! -- The winning of Poker Alice -- To the last bullet -- Little Phil and the daughter of joy -- The tinhorn fills his hand -- The naked gun -- Dutchman -- Carolina warpath -- Snakehead -- Manitow and Ironhand -- Mercy at Gettysburg.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on eBook information screen.