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Libro 9 de 25: The Trail Drive

COMPTON, RALPH

 
9781250126214: THE OREGON TRAIL: The Trail Drive, Book 9

Sinopsis

They Risked Their Lives To Bring Cattle to Missouri. Now They Faced A Journey Twics As Dangerous...The only riches Texans had left after the Civil War were five millionmaverick longhorns and the brains, brawn and boldness to drive themnorth 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 Oregon TrailLou Spencer, Dill Summer, and their fourteen Texas cowboys briught a herd up to Independence, Missouri, and sold half to a wagon train heading West. Then the Texans hired on, leading the battling greenhorn pioneers across the Missouri River, across Nebraska Territory, and into the wilds past Forts Laramie and Bridger. With winter closing in, Spencer’s men were running out of time to reach the wide-open land of Oregon. And with a fortune in gold hidden in one of the pilgrims’ wooden wagons-and outlaws circling like wolves-there were miles of shooting and dying still ahead.<

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Ralph Compton stood six-foot-eight without his boots. His first novel in the Trail Drive series, The Goodnight Trail, was a finalist for the Western Writers of America Medicine Pipe Bearer Award for best debut novel. He was also the author of the Sundown Rider series and the Border Empire series. A native of St. Clair County, Alabama, Compton worked as a musician, a radio announcer, a songwriter, and a newspaper columnist before turning to writing westerns. He died in Nashville, Tennessee in 1998.

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9780312955472: The Oregon Trail (Trail Drive Series)

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ISBN 10:  0312955472 ISBN 13:  9780312955472
Editorial: St Martin's Press, 2017
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