Lost Trails

by Louis L'Amour, Elmer Kelton, William W. Johnstone, Loren D. Estleman

Overview

They are the stuff of legend, thundering out of the harsh landscapes and stunning vistas of the American West, vividly lodged in our collective imaginations. From Buffalo Bill to Billy the Kid, from Cochise to Jesse James, these names and so many others screamed across newspaper and dime store magazine headlines while the Wild West was won.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798885780773
Publisher:	Gale, A Cengage Group
Publication date:	09/07/2022
Edition description:	Large Print
Sales rank:	547,832
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

One of our foremost storytellers of the American West, the prolific and versatile Louis L’Amour (1908-1988) has thrilled generations of readers with his chronicles of the adventures of the settlers of the American frontier, many of which have become movies. The self-educated writer was born in Jamestown, North Dakota. In 1984 President Ronald Reagan awarded L’Amour the Presidential Medal of Freedom. In 1972 he was awarded an Honorary PhD by Jamestown College.

Date of Birth:

March 22, 1908

Date of Death:

June 10, 1988

Place of Birth:

Jamestown, North Dakota

Education:

Self-educated

Website:

http://www.louislamour.com/

Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction Russell Davis.............................................................................9
Mark and Bill Loren D. Estleman........................................................................17
After Blackjack Dropped Karl Lassiter..................................................................36
To Shoe a Horse Don Coldsmith..........................................................................52
Dancing Silver Ken Hodgson.............................................................................66
Bear River Tom and the Mud Creek Massacre William W. Johnstone and J. A. Johnstone.....................81
Blue Horse Mesa John D. Nesbitt........................................................................95
The Ones He Never Mentioned Jeff Mariotte..............................................................113
What Really Happened to Billy the Kid John Duncklee....................................................131
The Tombstone Run John Helfers and Kerrie Hughes.......................................................151
The Wild-Eyed Witness Lori Van Pelt....................................................................170
The Gift of Cochise Louis L'Amour......................................................................188
Younger and Faster Mike Thompson.......................................................................207
The Cody War Johnny D. Boggs...........................................................................224
Born to Be Hanged Elmer Kelton.........................................................................242