Ralph Moody
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Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers
$17.95 Add to cartA most appealing book . . . Its genuineness and its simplicity will build up a large audience of enthusiastic readers.—San Francisco Chronicle
Ralph Moody was eight years old in 1906 when his family m
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: September 01, 1991
- ISBN10: 0803281781
- Language: English
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The Fields of Home
$16.95 Add to cart“A lively story . . . warm with humor; bright with incident and personality.”—San Francisco Chronicle
The fatherless Moody family moved from Colorado to Medford, Massachusetts, in 1912, when Ralph was
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 335
- Publish Date: January 01, 1993
- ISBN10: 0803281943
- Language: English
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Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier
$14.95 Add to cartDozens of books and dime novels have been written about the reckless, daring adventures of Kit Carson’s youth. Little has been told of the wisdom and greatness of his later years.–Ralph Moody
In 1826
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0803283040
- Language: English
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Come on Seabiscuit!
$14.95 Add to cartMaster storyteller Ralph Moody tells the thrilling story of a plucky horse who refused to quit, a down-on-his-luck jockey who didn’t let horrendous accidents keep him out of the saddle, and a taciturn… [more below]
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: March 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0803282877
- Language: English
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Wells Fargo
$13.95 Add to cartHenry Wells (1805-78) and William Fargo (1818-81) first worked together when they broke the Post Office monopoly on mail service along the Erie Canal in the 1840s. In 1852 they incorporated Wells, Far… [more below]
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0803283032
- Language: English
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The Home Ranch
$16.95 Add to cartLittle Britches becomes the “man” in his family after his father’s early death, taking on the concomitant responsibilities as well as opportunities. During the summer of his twelfth year he works on a
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: February 01, 1994
- ISBN10: 0803282109
- Language: English
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Riders of the Pony Express
$16.95 Add to cartPrior to the Civil War, the fastest mail between the West Coast and the East took almost thirty days by stagecoach along a southern route through Texas. Some Californians feared their state would not
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 01, 2004
- ISBN10: 0803283059
- Language: English
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Mary Emma & Company
$16.95 Add to cartThe protagonist, Mary Emma Moody, widowed mother of six, has taken her family east in 1912 to begin a new life. Her son, Ralph, then thirteen, recalls how the Moodys survive that first bleak winter in… [more below]
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 235
- Publish Date: February 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0803282117
- Language: English
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The Dry Divide
$16.95 Add to cartRalph Moody, just turned twenty, had only a dime in his pocket when he was put off a freight in western Nebraska. It was the Fourth of July in 1919. Three months later he owned eight teams of horses a
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: August 01, 1994
- ISBN10: 0803282168
- Language: English
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Horse of a Different Color: Reminiscences of a Kansas Drover
$16.95 Add to cart“Ralph Moody’s story is a perfect example of rural American enterprise in the early 1920s…this book is a glorious recollection of Pre-Dust Bowl, pre-Depression days and is highly recommended.”―
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 01, 1994
- ISBN10: 0803282176
- Language: English
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Shaking the Nickel Bush
$16.95 Add to cartSkinny and suffering from diabetes, Ralph Moody is ordered by a Boston doctor to seek a more healthful climate. Going west again is a delightful prospect. His childhood adventures on a Colorado ranch
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: August 01, 1994
- ISBN10: 0803282184
- Language: English
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Man of the Family
$16.95 Add to cartFortified with Yankee ingenuity and western can-do energy, the Moody family, transplanted from New England, builds a new life on a Colorado ranch early in the twentieth century. Father has died and Li
- Author: Moody, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 01, 1993
- ISBN10: 0803281951
- Language: English
