Cimarron

Cimarron

Author: Edna Ferber

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13:

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The novel is set in the Oklahoma of the latter nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It follows the lives of Yancy and Sabra Cravat, beginning with Yancey's tale of his participation in the 1893 land rush. They emigrate from Wichita, Kansas to the fictional town of Osage, Oklahoma with their son, Cim, and (unknowingly) a black boy named Isaiah. The Cravats here print their newspaper, the Oklahoma Wigwam, and build their fortune amongst Indian disputes, outlaws, and the discovery of oil in Oklahoma.


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Download or read book Cimarron written by Edna Ferber and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The novel is set in the Oklahoma of the latter nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It follows the lives of Yancy and Sabra Cravat, beginning with Yancey's tale of his participation in the 1893 land rush. They emigrate from Wichita, Kansas to the fictional town of Osage, Oklahoma with their son, Cim, and (unknowingly) a black boy named Isaiah. The Cravats here print their newspaper, the Oklahoma Wigwam, and build their fortune amongst Indian disputes, outlaws, and the discovery of oil in Oklahoma.

Spirit

Spirit

Author: Kathleen Duey

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9780142301159

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Filled with drama, adventure, and uplifting themes from the film, this full-length novel tells the whole story of Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron for the fully independent reader. Following Spirit's life from his birth, through his capture, to his triumphant return to freedom, this is an ideal choice for fans of the film as well as a powerful addition to our Spirit of the Cimarron series. Available in both paperback and hardcover editions.


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Download or read book Spirit written by Kathleen Duey and published by Puffin. This book was released on 2002 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with drama, adventure, and uplifting themes from the film, this full-length novel tells the whole story of Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron for the fully independent reader. Following Spirit's life from his birth, through his capture, to his triumphant return to freedom, this is an ideal choice for fans of the film as well as a powerful addition to our Spirit of the Cimarron series. Available in both paperback and hardcover editions.

Seeing Red

Seeing Red

Author: David J. Schow

Publisher: Crossroad Press

Published: 2024-01-21

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13:

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Brain-scorching review hyperbole! Pithy critical commentary! Big-name blurb mongering! Hardcore buy-or-die sales pitch hysteria! You'll find none of that in Seeing Red, David J. Schow's very first collection of short stories, back in print for the first time in nearly ten years. It features the World Fantasy Award-winning story, "Red Light," the Twilight Zone Magazine prize-winner "Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You," plus eleven more tales as startling, as disturbing, as provocative and unnerving. Between these covers you'll also find an introduction by best-selling fantasist T.E.D. Klein, and "Crimson Hindsight," a brand-new Afterword written especially for this edition.


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Download or read book Seeing Red written by David J. Schow and published by Crossroad Press. This book was released on 2024-01-21 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brain-scorching review hyperbole! Pithy critical commentary! Big-name blurb mongering! Hardcore buy-or-die sales pitch hysteria! You'll find none of that in Seeing Red, David J. Schow's very first collection of short stories, back in print for the first time in nearly ten years. It features the World Fantasy Award-winning story, "Red Light," the Twilight Zone Magazine prize-winner "Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You," plus eleven more tales as startling, as disturbing, as provocative and unnerving. Between these covers you'll also find an introduction by best-selling fantasist T.E.D. Klein, and "Crimson Hindsight," a brand-new Afterword written especially for this edition.

Cimarron Rose

Cimarron Rose

Author: James Lee Burke

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-06-15

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1982183411

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Texas attorney and former Texas Ranger Billy Bob Holland has many secrets in his dark past. Among them is Vernon Smothers' son Lucas, a teenaged boy about whom only Vernon and Billy Bob know the truth. Lucas is really Billy Bob's illegitimate son, and when Lucas is arrested for murder, Billy Bob knows that he has no choice but to confront the past and serve as the boy's criminal attorney. During Lucas's trial, Billy Bob realizes that he will have to bring injury upon Lucas as well as himself in order to save his son. And as a result, Billy Bob creates enemies that are far more dangerous than any he had faced as a Texas Ranger.


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Download or read book Cimarron Rose written by James Lee Burke and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Texas attorney and former Texas Ranger Billy Bob Holland has many secrets in his dark past. Among them is Vernon Smothers' son Lucas, a teenaged boy about whom only Vernon and Billy Bob know the truth. Lucas is really Billy Bob's illegitimate son, and when Lucas is arrested for murder, Billy Bob knows that he has no choice but to confront the past and serve as the boy's criminal attorney. During Lucas's trial, Billy Bob realizes that he will have to bring injury upon Lucas as well as himself in order to save his son. And as a result, Billy Bob creates enemies that are far more dangerous than any he had faced as a Texas Ranger.

Black Leather Required

Black Leather Required

Author: David J. Schow

Publisher: Crossroad Press

Published:

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13:

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David J. Schow's short stories have been regularly selected for over twenty-five volumes of "Year's Best" anthologies across three decades and have won the World Fantasy Award, the ultra-rare Dimension Award from Twilight Zone magazine, plus a 2002 International Horror Guild Award for his collection of Fangoria columns, Wild Hairs. Black Leather Required collects thirteen of Schow's short stories and includes an intro by John Farris. The stories included in this collection are: The Shaft Sedalia A Week in the Unlife Scoop Makes a Swirly Kamikaze Butterflies Beggar's Banquet, with Summer Sausage Pitt Night at the Lewistone Boneyard Jerry's Kids Meet Wormboy Life Partner Last Call for the Sons of Shock Where the Heart Was Sand Sculpture Bad Guy Hats


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Download or read book Black Leather Required written by David J. Schow and published by Crossroad Press. This book was released on with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David J. Schow's short stories have been regularly selected for over twenty-five volumes of "Year's Best" anthologies across three decades and have won the World Fantasy Award, the ultra-rare Dimension Award from Twilight Zone magazine, plus a 2002 International Horror Guild Award for his collection of Fangoria columns, Wild Hairs. Black Leather Required collects thirteen of Schow's short stories and includes an intro by John Farris. The stories included in this collection are: The Shaft Sedalia A Week in the Unlife Scoop Makes a Swirly Kamikaze Butterflies Beggar's Banquet, with Summer Sausage Pitt Night at the Lewistone Boneyard Jerry's Kids Meet Wormboy Life Partner Last Call for the Sons of Shock Where the Heart Was Sand Sculpture Bad Guy Hats

Cimarron Chronicles

Cimarron Chronicles

Author: Carrie W. Schmoker Anshutz

Publisher: Prairie Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0974622206

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History of Southwest Kansas and Northwest Oklahoma prior to and during settlement. One family's story of the pioneer experience and a cowboys perspective of the open range from 1879 to 1935.


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Download or read book Cimarron Chronicles written by Carrie W. Schmoker Anshutz and published by Prairie Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History of Southwest Kansas and Northwest Oklahoma prior to and during settlement. One family's story of the pioneer experience and a cowboys perspective of the open range from 1879 to 1935.

Cimarron Girl

Cimarron Girl

Author: Mike Blanc

Publisher:

Published: 2016-06

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9781484485385

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America's 1930s agricultural nightmare, the Dust Bowl, sets the stage for overwhelming drought, hardship and sacrifice for Oklahoma farmers. Throughout the decade, family pets and the hopeful resolve of hardworking parents lighten a young girl's hear


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Download or read book Cimarron Girl written by Mike Blanc and published by . This book was released on 2016-06 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's 1930s agricultural nightmare, the Dust Bowl, sets the stage for overwhelming drought, hardship and sacrifice for Oklahoma farmers. Throughout the decade, family pets and the hopeful resolve of hardworking parents lighten a young girl's hear

Sierra

Sierra

Author: Kathleen Duey

Publisher: Dutton Juvenile

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780525467120

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One day Sierra gallops too far from her free-roaming herd. Facing the elements alone, she encounters another horse, who leads her to a Native American encampment. But can Sierra allow herself to get close to the humans-without sacrificing her independence?


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Download or read book Sierra written by Kathleen Duey and published by Dutton Juvenile. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One day Sierra gallops too far from her free-roaming herd. Facing the elements alone, she encounters another horse, who leads her to a Native American encampment. But can Sierra allow herself to get close to the humans-without sacrificing her independence?

Spirit

Spirit

Author: David Clement-Davies

Publisher: Dutton Juvenile

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780525467359

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Here is a rousingly told and sumptuously illustrated picture book featuring the stunning vistas of the American West, as seen through the eyes of its most heroic animal, the horse. Spirit is the leader of a herd of wild mustangs. Rustlers, soldiers, and railroad builders capture and attempt to tame the stallion just as they are taming the land, but the mustang has a determination and a need for freedom that cannot be contained. Through bravery, cunning, and an unexpected friendship with a Native American boy, Spirit finds his way home again. Adapted by David Clement-Davies Illustrated by William Maughan


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Download or read book Spirit written by David Clement-Davies and published by Dutton Juvenile. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a rousingly told and sumptuously illustrated picture book featuring the stunning vistas of the American West, as seen through the eyes of its most heroic animal, the horse. Spirit is the leader of a herd of wild mustangs. Rustlers, soldiers, and railroad builders capture and attempt to tame the stallion just as they are taming the land, but the mustang has a determination and a need for freedom that cannot be contained. Through bravery, cunning, and an unexpected friendship with a Native American boy, Spirit finds his way home again. Adapted by David Clement-Davies Illustrated by William Maughan

Cimarron

Cimarron

Author: Edna Ferber

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2014-03-11

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0345805755

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The basis for the Academy Award-winning major motion picture starring Best Actor nominee Richard Dix and Best Actress nominee Irene Dunne. This vivid and sweeping tale of the Oklahoma Land Rush, from Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber, traces the stunning challenges of settling an untamed frontier. Staking claim to their new home in Osage, Yancey Cravat, a spellbinding criminal lawyer, and his wife, well-bred Sabra, work against seemingly overwhelming odds to create a prosperous life for themselves. And as they establish themselves in this lawless land, Sabra displays a brilliant business sense and makes a success of their local newspaper, the Oklahoma Wigwam, all amidst border and land disputes, outlaws, and the discovery of oil. Originally published in 1929, and twice made into a motion picture, Cimarron brings history alive, capturing the settling of the American West in vivid detail. With a new foreword by Julie Gilbert. Vintage Movie Classics spotlights classic films that have stood the test of time, now rediscovered through the publication of the novels on which they were based.


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Download or read book Cimarron written by Edna Ferber and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2014-03-11 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The basis for the Academy Award-winning major motion picture starring Best Actor nominee Richard Dix and Best Actress nominee Irene Dunne. This vivid and sweeping tale of the Oklahoma Land Rush, from Pulitzer Prize winner Edna Ferber, traces the stunning challenges of settling an untamed frontier. Staking claim to their new home in Osage, Yancey Cravat, a spellbinding criminal lawyer, and his wife, well-bred Sabra, work against seemingly overwhelming odds to create a prosperous life for themselves. And as they establish themselves in this lawless land, Sabra displays a brilliant business sense and makes a success of their local newspaper, the Oklahoma Wigwam, all amidst border and land disputes, outlaws, and the discovery of oil. Originally published in 1929, and twice made into a motion picture, Cimarron brings history alive, capturing the settling of the American West in vivid detail. With a new foreword by Julie Gilbert. Vintage Movie Classics spotlights classic films that have stood the test of time, now rediscovered through the publication of the novels on which they were based.