G. Clifton Wisler
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
1989, c1987
Language
English
Description
Eight years ago, forty-year-old Caulfield Blake was run out of the West Texas town of Simpson by a lynch mob. As sheriff, he'd been called on to carry out justice. But the War was ending and upholding the law was a tough kind of business. And when it meant hanging 'Colonel' Henry Simpson's son for killing an unpopular federal judge, the community-including Blake's own wife and children-wanted no part of him.
Now Colonel Simpson wants to expand...
3) Pinto Lowery
Author
Series
Publisher
M. Evans
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Pinto Lowery never wanted anything more than the chance to raise a family and find a piece of land he could call his own. But after fighting in the Civil War, he couldn't settle, and instead drifted all over the West breaking mustangs, haunted by the ghosts of his fallen comrades.
All that changed in a flash.
There didn't seem to be a good reason to leave mustanging to go work on the farm of Mister Tully Oakes while Oakes travels north on a...
4) Red Cap
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1994, c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A young Yankee drummer boy displays great courage when he's captured and sent to Andersonville Prison
19) Caleb's choice
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
While living in Texas in 1858, fourteen-year-old Caleb faces a dilemma in deciding whether or not to assist fugitive slaves in their run for freedom