Young Moe Hankins surrenders with his unit at Appomattox Court House and heads west because he hears they've found gold at Confederate Gulch in Montana. He and a half-breed Bannock Indian work for two…
Eleven-year-old Axel Nielsen and his ten-year-old girlfriend Elsa Johannsen were happily chatting as they walked away from Winfield, Kansas’ one-room school. But their cheery conversation quickly ende…
In the aftermath of the Civil War, the Texas economy collapsed. Confederate scrip was of no value and there was no Union money in circulation. It was hard on everyone, most especially the Confederate …
A Wyoming homesteader family settles in a little valley only to find that a big cattleman hates all "nesters." The cattle baron hires a shooter to kill one of the homesteaders as a way to threatening …
When Will Bentley was nine years old, he promised his dying father that he would take care of the family. Growing up quickly, Will provided whatever his mother and sister needed, whether that meant pu…
