Oklahoma Western Biographies
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Charles Goodnight: Father of the Texas Panhandle
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartCharles Goodnight was a pioneer of the early range cattle industry–an opinionated and profane but energetic and well-liked rancher.
Goodnight’s story is now re-examined by William T. Hagan in this bri
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #21
- Author: Hagan, William T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0806141956
- Language: English
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James J. Hill: Empire Builder of the Northwest Volume 12
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn this volume, Michael P. Malone provides a succinct interpretive biography of James J. Hill, the “Empire Builder”-so called for his work in developing the region of the United States between the Gre
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #12
- Author: Malone, Michael P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0806128607
- Language: English
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Quanah Parker, Comanche Chief: Volume 6
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe son of white captive Cynthia Ann Parker, Quanah Parker rose from able warrior to tribal leader on the Comanche reservation. Between 1875 and his death in 1911, Quanah dealt with local Indian agent
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #6
- Author: Hagan, William T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: December 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0806127724
- Language: English
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By: Riley, Glenda
Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartWith a widowed mother and six siblings, Annie Oakley first became a trapper, hunter, and sharpshooter simply to put food on the table. Yet her genius with the gun eventually led to her stardom in Buff
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #7
- Author: Riley, Glenda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 0806135069
- Language: English
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Red Cloud: Warrior-Statesman of the Lakota Sioux
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartPerhaps no Indian leader of the mid-nineteenth century was as well known in his time as the great Lakota Sioux Red Cloud. Although his fame later was eclipsed by that of the legendary heroes who crush… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #13
- Author: Larson, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: April 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0806131896
- Language: English
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By: Simmons, Marc
The Last Conquistador: Juan de Onate and the Settling of the Far Southwest
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis book chronicles the life and frontier career of Don Juan de Ote, the first colonizer of the old Spanish Borderlands. Born in Zacatecas, Mexico, in the mid-sixteenth century, Don Juan was the p… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #2
- Author: Simmons, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0806123680
- Language: English
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Jedediah Smith: No Ordinary Mountain Man Volume 23
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartMountain man and fur trader Jedediah Smith casts a heroic shadow. He was the first Anglo-American to travel overland to California via the Southwest, and he roamed through more of the West than anyone… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #23
- Author: Barbour, Barton H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 15, 2011
- ISBN10: 0806141964
- Language: English







