A century of great Western stories, edited by John Jakes
Type
Label
A century of great Western stories, edited by John Jakes
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A century of great Western stories
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
43287735
Responsibility statement
edited by John Jakes
Summary
A collection of thirty of John Jakes' favorite westerns depicting the frontier spirit, individual freedoms, and man's relationship with the land
Table Of Contents
The gift of Cochise / Louis L'Amour -- The tin star / John Cunningham -- Killers' country! / Dan Cushman -- Timberline / Owen Wister -- All gold canyon / Jack London -- The lamb of the Flying U -- Gun job / Thomas Thompson -- The burial of Letty Strayhorn / Elmer Kelton -- Hell on the draw / Loren D. Estleman -- The attack on the mountain / Glendon Swarthout -- Fear / Bill Pronzini -- Geranium house / Peggy Simson Curry -- The trouble man / Eugene Manlove Rhodes -- The weight of obligation / Rex Beach -- Top hand / Luke Short -- Sergeant Houck / Jack Schaefer -- Manitow and Ironhand / John Jakes -- The killing at Triple Tree / Evan Hunter -- Sweet cactus wine / Marcia MullerPeace officer / Brian Garfield -- Wolf moon / Ed Gorman -- Gamblin' man / Dwight V. Swain -- Candles in the bottom of the pool / Max Evans -- Stage to Lordsburg / Ernest Haycox -- King of the buckskin breed / Les Savage, Jr. -- Burn him out / Frank Bonham -- The shaming of Broken Horn / Bill Gulick -- The guns of William Longley / Donald Hamilton -- Wine on the desert / Max Brand -- Tappan's burro / Zane Grey
Classification
Contributor
- Bonham, Frank
- Hunter, Evan, 1926-2005
- Rhodes, Eugene Manlove, 1869-1934
- Evans, Max
- Beach, Rex, 1877-1949
- Brand, Max, 1892-1944
- Swain, Dwight V
- Haycox, Ernest, 1899-1950
- Hamilton, Donald, 1916-2006
- Swarthout, Glendon, 1918-1992
- Estleman, Loren D
- Garfield, Brian, 1939-2018
- Schaefer, Jack, 1907-1991
- Kelton, Elmer
- L'Amour, Louis, 1908-1988
- Curry, Peggy Simson
- Grey, Zane, 1872-1939
- Bower, B. M., 1871-1940
- Gulick, Bill, 1916-2013
- Jakes, John, 1932-
- Cushman, Dan
- London, Jack, 1876-1916
- Wister, Owen, 1860-1938
- Cunningham, John M
- Savage, Les
- Thompson, Thomas, 1913-1993
- Pronzini, Bill
- Short, Luke, 1908-1975
- Muller, Marcia
- Gorman, Edward
Genre
Subject
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor30
- Bonham, Frank
- Hunter, Evan, 1926-2005
- Rhodes, Eugene Manlove, 1869-1934
- Evans, Max
- Beach, Rex, 1877-1949
- Brand, Max, 1892-1944
- Swain, Dwight V
- Haycox, Ernest, 1899-1950
- Hamilton, Donald, 1916-2006
- Swarthout, Glendon, 1918-1992
- Estleman, Loren D
- Garfield, Brian, 1939-2018
- Schaefer, Jack, 1907-1991
- Kelton, Elmer
- L'Amour, Louis, 1908-1988
- Curry, Peggy Simson
- Grey, Zane, 1872-1939
- Bower, B. M., 1871-1940
- Gulick, Bill, 1916-2013
- Jakes, John, 1932-
- Cushman, Dan
- London, Jack, 1876-1916
- Wister, Owen, 1860-1938
- Cunningham, John M
- Savage, Les
- Thompson, Thomas, 1913-1993
- Pronzini, Bill
- Short, Luke, 1908-1975
- Muller, Marcia
- Gorman, Edward
- Genre1
- Subject3
- Content1
- Mapped to1