Acclaimed Western writer Zane Grey used the Wild West as his creative palette. The novel The Rustlers of Pecos County focuses on the hard-living, hard-working cowboys and wranglers who cared for livestock -- and sometimes obtained the animals by...
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Acclaimed Western writer Zane Grey used the Wild West as his creative palette. The novel The Rustlers of Pecos County focuses on the hard-living, hard-working cowboys and wranglers who cared for livestock -- and sometimes obtained the animals by nefarious means -- on the wide open plains of Texas
CONTENTS; Chapter 1 - Vaughn Steele and Russ Sittell; Chapter 2 - A Kiss and an Arrest; Chapter 3 - Sounding the Timber; Chapter 4 - Steele Breaks Up the Party; Chapter 5 - Cleaning Out Linrock; Chapter 6 - Enter Jack Blome; Chapter 7 - Diane and Vaughn; Chapter 8 - The Eavesdropper; Chapter 9 - In Flagrante Delicto; Chapter 10 - A Slap in the Face; Chapter 11 - The Fight in the Hope So; Chapter 12 - Torn Two Ways; Chapter 13 - Russ Sittell in Action; Chapter 14 - Through the Valley; Chapter 15 - Convalescence;
Despite what some readers might assume, world-famous Western writer Zane Grey wasn't born on an isolated ranch in Montana or Wyoming. Instead, he grew up in the Midwest and attended the University of Pennsylvania courtesy of a baseball scholarship....
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Despite what some readers might assume, world-famous Western writer Zane Grey wasn't born on an isolated ranch in Montana or Wyoming. Instead, he grew up in the Midwest and attended the University of Pennsylvania courtesy of a baseball scholarship. He draws on his experiences as a college athlete in The Young Pitcher, which follows the travails and triumphs of player Ken Ward's university career
CONTENTS; I - The Varsity Captain; II - A Great Arm; III - Prisoner of the Sophs; IV - The Call for Candidates; V - The Cage; VI - Out on the Field; VII - Annihilation; VIII - Examinations; IX - President Halstead on College Spirit; X - New Players; XI - State University Game; XII - Ken Clashes with Graves; XIII - Friendship; XIV - The Herne Game; XV - A Matter of Principle; XVI - The First Place Game; XVII - Ken's Day; XVIII - Breaking Training;