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181) The killing breed
Author
Series
Yakima Henry westerns volume 4
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Yakima Henry has been dealt more than his share of trouble -- even for a half-white, half-Indian in the West. Now he's running a small Arizona horse ranch with his longtime love, Faith, and thinks he may have finally found his share of peace and prosperity. But his violent past is about to come calling. Bill Thornton still has the wound from where Faith -- once his most valuable working girl -- shot him just before being carried away by that low-down...
182) Claiming ground
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
241 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1977, Laura Bell, at loose ends after graduating from college, leaves her family home in Kentucky for a wild and unexpected adventure: herding sheep in Wyoming's Big Horn Basin. By turns cattle rancher, forest ranger, outfitter, masseuse, wife and mother, Bell vividly recounts her struggle to find solid earth in which to put down roots.
183) The last shepherd
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
203 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Overwhelmed by the responsibilities of running a ranch on her own, Laurel Tracey decides to hire a convict--a man who's just scary enough to take care of squatters and just desperate enough to agree to a one year post. The years following the war have been hard on Laurel Tracey. Both her brother and her father died in battle, and her mother passed away shortly after receiving word of their demise. Laurel has been trying to run her two hundred acre...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (465 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows the Dutton family, led by John Dutton, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States, under constant attack by those it borders--land developers, an Indian reservation, and America's first National Park. It is an intense study of a violent world far from media scrutiny--where land grabs make developers billions, and politicians are bought and sold by the world's largest oil and lumber corporations. Where drinking water poisoned...
186) Sweetgrass
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"[D]epicts the twilight of a defining chapter in the history of the American West - the dying world of Western herders, descendants of Scandinavian and northern European homesteaders. The film follows a group of modern-day cowboys as they lead an enormous flock of sheep on an arduous 150-mile up into Montana's breathtaking and often dangerous Absaroka-Beartooth mountains for summer pasture. A project that took nearly a decade to complete, this astonishingly...
187) Peril by ponytail
Author
Series
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Marla and Dalton's honeymoon at an Arizona dude ranch veers from dangerous to downright deadly faster than a horse headed to the corral. With her husband's uncle-- the resort's owner-- on the suspect list for murder, Marla hopes her blind trust in his innocence isn't misplaced, especially when she learns their relative has secrets he'd rather keep buried. As the bodies pile up, and with her new family in jeopardy, she'd better figure out who's adding...
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (168 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The telegraph trail (1933, 54 min.): A villainous freighter is out to stop the country's first telegraph line. He enlists the aid of local renegades to carry out his plan, but John Wayne rides to the rescue.
Somewhere in Sonora (1933, 57 min.): Falsely accused of misconduct during a rodeo race, a cowboy heads for Mexico. Once there, however, he learns that a group of outlaws plans to rob a silver mine owned by the father of the girl he loves.
The...
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First Da Capo Press edition.
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
What do you do when you love your farm . . . but it doesn't love you? After fifteen years of farming, Catherine Friend is tired. After all, while shepherding is one of the oldest professions, it's not getting any easier. The number of sheep in America has fallen by 90 percent in the last ninety years. But just as Catherine thinks it's time to hang up her shepherd's crook, she discovers that sheep might be too valuable to give up. What ensues is a...
190) The furies
Series
Criterion collection volume 435
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1870s New Mexico Territory, megalomaniacal widowed ranch owner T.C. Jeffords butts heads with his daughter, Vance, a firebrand with serious daddy issues, over her dowry, choice of husband, and finally, ownership of the land itself.
191) Beyond control
Author
Series
Texas trilogy (Kat Martin) volume 3
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Victoria Bradford is on the run from her angry, abusive ex-fiancé with her four-year-old daughter and nowhere to go. Seventy miles north of Dallas, the Iron River Ranch is pretty much nowhere. That's what its new owner, Josh Cain, wanted when he came back from Afghanistan. Big skies, quiet nights, no trouble. One look tells Josh the pretty redhead with the adorable little girl will give him trouble of the most personal kind. But he's seen trouble...
192) River guns
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
199 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Johnny Rourke returned from the war to old Benj Tramer's Bandera spread, he found that there was no peace along the Rio Grande. Cattle was being rustled, and men who had been loath to kill for their country's sake were ready enough to kill for profit. Such a man was Tom Cana, who had been made foreman of the Bandera during Johnny's absence. Cana didn't take easily to Johnny's reinstatement. He was open, too, in accusing friendly neighbor Roque...
193) Titans
Author
Language
English
Description
"Texas in the early 1900s, its inhabitants still traveling by horseback and barely familiar with the telephone, was on the cusp of an oil boom that, unbeknownst to its residents, would spark a period of dramatic changes and economic growth. In the midst of this transformative time in Southern history, two unforgettable characters emerge and find their fates irrevocably intertwined: Samantha Gordon, the privileged heiress to the sprawling Las Tres...
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (543 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Join Andy Hardy, Mickey Rooney, and family in this six-film collection which features Judy Garland. Whether Andy is falling head over heels for a sophisticated young beauty or helping his dad try to find a missing person, you'll enjoy these wholesome classics, filled with swift pacing and top production values.
You're only young once: On vacation with his family on California's Catalina Island, Andy Hardy falls head over swim fins for a sophisticated...
196) J.L. family ranch
Publisher
Cinedigm
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
J.L. is an old-fashioned, conservative cowboy who owns a large ranch in a small Texas town and is the patriarch of a sizeable family that all take shelter under his roof. He has to battle the outside forces of the modern world that is rapidly creeping into his expanding town in order to maintain possession of his treasured ranch and to keep his family together.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (372 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Kissin' cousins: An Army officer returns to the Smoky Mountains and tries to convince his kinfolk to allow the Army to build a missile site on their land. Once he gets there, he discovers he has a lookalike cousin. Live a little, love a little: Greg Nolan meets Bernice, and loses both his job and his apartment. However, Bernice manages to get him a new apartment, but it is so expensive that he has to get two full-time jobs. Girl happy: A Chicago mobster...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 469 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Amid shifting alliances, unsolved murders, open wounds, and hard-earned respect, Dutton family patriarch John Dutton is determined to protect his ranch and his family's legacy by any means necessary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Love Inspired
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
True large print [edition].
Physical Desc
365 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When she inherits half a dude ranch after losing her best friend, Landry Malone is determined to see Eden's legacy flourish. That is if her friend's broad-shouldered cowboy brother will give her the chance. Chase Donovan isn't happy that his sister left their family business to an outsider--and he's determined to test Landry's mettle, hoping she'll give up her claim. Soon Chase is impressed by Landry's ability to rise to every challenge he puts in...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 458 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Determined to protect his land and legacy at any cost, John Dutton takes his fight to the halls of government. But with greater power comes further scrutiny of his family, his land, and the morally questionable measures he's taken to protect them both. As new threats emerge and old enemies return, John, Beth, Kayce, Rip, and Jamie learn that power has a price.
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