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Trail drive series
Author
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Language
English
Description
Former Texas Rangers Benton McCaleb, Will Elliot, and Brazos Gifford brave the untamed land and its equally wild inhabitants when they join Charles Goodnight in rounding up thousands of unbranded cattle for a long drive to Colorado.
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Language
English
Description
Benton McCaleb and his band of cowboys have braved over a thousand miles to drive a herd of longhorns from Texas to Wyoming, but they discover that their struggles are not over when a ruthless railroad baron tries to force them off the land.
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Armed with only a Colt rifle, a Bowie knife, and courage as big as the West, Ten Chisholm-the bold, illegitimate son of frontier scout and plains ambassador Jesse Chisholm and a Cherokee woman-arrives in the heart of Comanche country with a price on his head. His only crime: loving the beautiful daughter of a powerful New Orleans gambler who has promised her to a wealthy man she hates.
Now that Ten has returned to the harsh Texas brakes with a team...
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
The only riches Texans has left after the Civil War were five million maverick longhorns and the brains, brawn and boldness to drive them north to where the money was. Now, Ralph Compton brings this violent and magnificent time to life in an extraordinary epic series based on the history-blazing trail drives. Set on rescuing their old friend Clay Duval who is trapped inside war-torn Mexico, Gill and Van Austin, nephews of Texas founder Stephen Austin,...
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 5
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
An extraordinary saga of the trail-blazing cowboys who made their fortune driving cattle from Texas to the Great Frontier. Across the Pecos, the Rio Colorado and La Panza mountains, the Texans and their longhorns kept charging-all the way to California gold! Between The Bandera Range And California, They Faced All The Challenges Of Man And God, But Nothing Could Ever Make Them Quit. The only riches Texans had left after the Civil War were five million...
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 6
Publisher
F.A. Thorpe
Pub. Date
1997, c1994
Language
English
Description
Stampedes, rustlers, and hostile Indians wouldn't slow them down. They were bound for Kansas, and a Texas-sized fight!
The only riches Texans had left after the Civil War were five million maerick longhorns and the brains, brown and boldness to drive them north where the money was. Now, Ralph Compton brings this violent and magnificent time to life in an extraordinary epic series based on the history-blazing trail drives.
The Shawnee Trail
Long...
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 7
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Language
English
Description
Nelson Story's dream of building a ranching empire in Montana is waylaid when he and his crew on the cattle drive to Virginia City are beset by outlaws, brutal weather, the Union Army, Sioux warriors, and a mortal enemy.
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
For a brave band of Texas pioneers, new enemies awaited on the thundering trail. But old enemies were the deadliest of all.
The only riches Texans had left after the Civil War were five million
maverick longhorns and the brains, brawn and boldness to drive them
north to where the money was. Now, Ralph Compton brings this violent and magnificent time to life in an extraordinary epic series based on the history-making trail drives.
The Dodge City...
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Language
English
Description
Having sold half their herd to a wagon train heading west from Missouri, Lou Spencer, Dill Sumner, and their crew of Texas cowboys hire on to lead the pioneers across the dangerous frontier to Oregon.
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 10
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
St. Martin's paperbacks edition.
Language
English
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 11
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
The ranchers riding with Rand Hayes cross the Mojave Desert to confront the hardships of a brutal land, a hostile Ute nation, and the mysterious territory of California in their attempts to drive the cattle to market.
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 12
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 13
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks ed.
Language
English
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The Dakota Trail: a Ralph Compton novel , Trail drive series volume 14
Author
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 15
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003, c2002
Language
English
16)
The Bozeman Trail: a Ralph Compton novel , Trail drive series volume 16
Author
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 17
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Language
English
Formats
Description
There's no such thing as safe passage in this western in Ralph Compton's USA Today bestselling series.
Ben McCullough was once an officer in the Confederate Army. Now, he’s a rancher in the Texas hill country, hoping to earn enough money to settle down and marry. With eight hundred head of cattle to drive north, Ben is relying on his ex-sergeant, Hap, to watch over the bunch of greenhorns he’s recruited to help.
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Ben McCullough was once an officer in the Confederate Army. Now, he’s a rancher in the Texas hill country, hoping to earn enough money to settle down and marry. With eight hundred head of cattle to drive north, Ben is relying on his ex-sergeant, Hap, to watch over the bunch of greenhorns he’s recruited to help.
...
Author
Series
Trail drive series volume 18
Publisher
Signet Book
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Hamp comes to the aid of his hot-tempered friend, Clint, after he is jailed for killing a cheating gambler, bribing the guards to let him go. But no sooner is Clint free than he kills a local rancher with vengeful friends who will do anything to see Clint hanged.
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The Palo Duro Trail , Trail drive series volume 19
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21)
The Ellsworth Trail , Trail drive series volume 21
Author
22)
The Tenderfoot Trail , Trail drive series volume 22
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler PUblishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
"The drovers of Circle K ranch have to drive the herd of beautiful longhorn cattle five hundred miles northwest to Missouri if they hope to make it through the next year. Toby Bishop, a jack-of-all-trades and drifter, will have to work with the mixed group of drovers, whether they are white, black, Hispanic, lifelong cowboys, drifters, or shamed preachers. On the trail, drovers must set aside their differences in favor of a common goal. As they go...
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Big Jake's last drive
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25)
Drive for Independence
Author
26)
The Kelly Trail
Author
27)
Ralph Compton red trail
Author
28)
Ralph Compton the empire trail
Author
29)
Terror trail
Author
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After struggling for years to work a raw-patch ranch in the arid flatlands of Texas, young Mitchell Newland learns that his herd of scrubby range cattle will fetch ten times their local price if they're driven to Montana. He strikes a one-sided deal with the devil, neighbouring rancher Corliss Bilks, to back his play with cattle, men, and horses. The trail brims with hellish hardship: prairie fire, stampede, flooded rivers, hailstorms, rattlers,...