“I'll be damned,” Houston said. “You're Santa Anna, aren't you?” “Sí, Señor Houston, I am general of the army, and president of the Republic of Mexico. I expect, out of regard for my rank and position, that you will be gracious in your ...
This is a stirring history of the settling of the American West, from 1840-49, the years between the era of the fur trappers and the beginning of the gold rush.
Full of high drama, tragedy, and triumph, “rarely has a book so wonderfully brought to life the riveting tales of Americans’ trek to the Pacific” (Publishers Weekly).
Wagons West: Oregon. vol 4
... hatchet man in combat.” Having known Toby all her life, Beth was aware that he could be stubborn beyond compare. She ... avoid him. He's already ordered them not to work, and there's no power on earth strong enough to drive them back to ...
This classic series tells absorbing stories while relaying important information.
Little Alfred, who hopes to become a professional explorer, skips his nap and hitches Hank to his wagon and the two travel west until a sudden storm and a flooded creek strand them far from home, and Hank must rely on his instincts and wits ...