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"The Old West is not a certain place in a certain time, it's a state of mind."
-Darryl Ponicsan
(ca. Tom Mix Died for Your Sins: A Novel Based on His Life (New York: Delacorte Press, 1975), p. 135)
The Girl in the Middle: A Rediscovered History of the American West
Call Number: 973.8 SANDWEISS 2025
The Forgotten Founders: Rethinking the History of the Old West
Call Number: 978 UDALL
Frontier Regulars: The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1891
Call Number: 355.0973 UTLEY
Call Number: WESTERN BRAND
Sammy Greeg is a tenderfoot from New York City on the frontier to make his fortune. He has a fearless determination to succeed no matter the cost, and that makes Sammy a formidable adversary to horse thieves, robbers, and killers. When the lead starts flying, it turns out Sammy has a lot more grit than folks thought.