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First publish date: 1971
Genre: Western Fiction/Historical Western
Authors: Elmer Kelton
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When Holt McKettrick returns to Texas to rescue a friend, he meets Lorelei Fellows—a woman who refuses to bow to romance and seeks independence on her own ranch. Amid rustlers and danger, their connection sparks romance and self‑determination.

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Photographs-and-text survey of all aspects of the life and history of the American cowboy during the late 19th century.

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