Classic Cowboy Stories: Eighteen Extraordinary Tales of the Old West ed. Michael McCoy (Lyons Press, 2004, 352pp, hc, an)
Primarily excerpts from literary novels, presented as short stories or character sketches, with some short fiction by writers in the pulp field.
- · Introduction · Michael McCoy · in (r)
- · Emily · Owen Wister · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine November 1893
- · Winter Weather · Theodore Roosevelt · ar (r)
from Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail, 1888.
- · A Rescue · William MacLeod Raine · ss (r)
from Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West, 1908.
- · A Rodeo at Los Ojos · Frederic Remington · ss Harper’s New Monthly Magazine March 1894
- · Buckskin [Hopalong Cassidy] · Clarence E. Mulford · ss The Outing Magazine December 1905, as “The Fight at Buckskin”
- · Estes Park, Colorado · Isabella L. Bird · ar (r)
from A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains, 1879.
- · Gold-Mounted Guns · F. R. Buckley · ss The Red Book Magazine March 1922
- · Cowboy Golf · Zane Grey · ss (r)
from Light of the Western Stars, 1914.
- · Love Finds Its Hour [Flying U Ranch] · B. M. Bower · ss (r)
from Chip of the Flying U, 1906.
- · Catching a Maverick · Frank Benton · ar (r)
from Cowboy Life on the Sidetrack, 1903.
- · Hearts and Crosses · O. Henry · ss Everybody’s Magazine December 1904
- · The Cow-Boy · Bill Nye · ss (r)
from Remarks by Bill Nye, 1886.
- · On Cowboys · Stewart Edward White · ss (r)
from The Mountains, 1904.
- · Bransford Meets Auginbaugh · Eugene Manlove Rhodes · ss (r)
from Good Men and True, 1910.
- · Wild Bill Hickok · Emerson Hough · ss (r)
from The Story of the Outlaw, 1906.
- · Lassiter · Zane Grey · ss (r)
from Riders of the Purple Sage, 1912.
- · The Caballero’s Way [The Cisco Kid] · O. Henry · ss Everybody’s Magazine July 1907
- · In Search of Christmas · Owen Wister · ss (r)
from Lin McClean, 1897.
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