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Books of the Old West

Available now:

Calamity Jane by Herself
Gunfighters of the Western Frontier by Bat Masterson
Who Should Go West by Theodore Roosevelt
Wild Bill by J.W. Buel


Coming from the Old West Library:

The Surrender of Geronimo by Army officers including Charles Gatewood
Pursuit of Kicking Bird by Robert Carter


For details, click here: Gunfighters of the Western Frontier

by W.B. 'Bat' Masterson

Originally published in 1907 and 1908

Reminiscences of his friends: Buffalo Bill Cody, Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday,
Bat Masterson, Luke Short, Ben Thompson, and Bill Tilghman
To order Gunfighters of the Western Frontier, see the Order page.


For details, click here: Wild Bill

Being a True and Exact History
of all the Sanguinary Combats and Hair-breadth Escapes
of James Butler Hickok
the Most Famous Scout America Ever Produced
by J.W. Buel

Originally published in 1880

Before he went West to be immortalized as 'Wild Bill',
James Butler Hickok was a scout for the Union in bloody Missouri during the Civil War.

To order Wild Bill, see the Order page.



For details, click here: Who Should Go West

by Theodore Roosevelt

Originally published in 1886

A memoir and object lesson for those who would find their fortune in the West.

To order Who Should Go West, see the Order page.



For details, click here: Calamity Jane

by Herself

Originally published in 1896

An 'autobiography' of a life that wasn't.

To order Calamity Jane, see the Order page.


Reproduction badges of the Texas Rangers


Historical points of the Old West

Their Last Resting Place: a listing of Old West graves

A chronology of Old West events

FAQs on the Old West

A short history of Adobe Walls


Revisiting the Old West

The Diamond Dick Library Shelves
Reviews of books, films, and music
of the Old West

Places to visit, stay, and eat in the Old West


Drawings by H.P. Tyner


Finding the Old West

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