Bibliography
- Sort by:
-
Author
-
Lone Star Lawmen (2007)
The Second Century of the Texas Rangers
by Robert Marshall Utley
Hailed as "a rip-snortin', six-guns-blazin' saga of good guys and bad guys who were sometimes one and the same," Robert M. Utley's Lone Star Justice captured the colorful first century of Texas Ranger history. Now, in the eagerly anticipated conclusion, Lone Star Lawmen , Utley once again... (learn more about this book)
-
After Lewis and Clark (2004)
Mountain Men and the Paths to the Pacific
by Robert Marshall Utley
In 1807, a year after Lewis and Clark returned from the shores of the Pacific, groups of trappers and hunters began to drift West to tap the rich stocks of beaver and to trade with the Native nations. Colorful and eccentric, bold and adventurous, mountain men such as John Colter, George... (learn more about this book)
-
Custer and Me (2004)
A Historian's Memoir
by Robert Marshall Utley
In Custer and Me , renowned western historian and expert on historic preservation, Robert M. Utley, turns his talents to his own life and career. Through lively personal narrative, Utley offers an insider's view of Park Service workings and problems, both at regional and national levels, during... (learn more about this book)
-
Lone Star Justice (2002)
The First Century of the Texas Rangers
by Robert Marshall Utley
From The Lone Ranger to Lonesome Dove, the Texas Rangers have been celebrated in fact and fiction for their daring exploits in bringing justice to the Old West. In Lone Star Justice, best-selling author Robert M. Utley captures the first hundred years of Ranger history, in a narrative packed with... (learn more about this book)
-
A Life Wild and Perilous (1997)
Mountain Men and the Paths to the Pacific
by Robert Marshall Utley
Early in the nineteenth century, the mountain men emerged as a small but distinctive group whose knowledge and experience of the trans-Mississippi West exted the national consciousness to continental dimensions. Though Lewis and Clark blazed a narrow corridor of geographical reality, the West... (learn more about this book)
-
Changing Course (1996)
The International Boundary, United States and Mexico, 1848-1963
by Robert Marshall Utley
This well-known historian tackles the sordid history of the U.S.-Mexico boundary, a boundary shaped by war, revolution, and finally diplomacy over the course of a century and a half. Includes historical photographs and maps. (learn more about this book)
-
The Lance and the Shield (1993)
The Life and Times of Sitting Bull
by Robert Marshall Utley
"His narrative is griping....Mr. Utley transforms Sitting Bull, the abstract, romanticized icon and symbol, into a flesh-and-blood person with a down-to-earth story....THE LANCE AND THE SHIELD clears the screen of the exaggerations and fantasies long directed at the name of Sitting Bull." THE NEW... (learn more about this book)
-
Fort Larned National Historic Site (1993)
by Robert Marshall Utley
Troops stationed at this outpost in the heart of the Plains Indian territory protected freight wagons and mail coaches on the Santa Fe Trail from 1858 to 1878. Today Fort Larned National Historic Site, Kansas, is one of the best-restored examples of a frontier military settlement. Contains rare... (learn more about this book)
-
Billy the Kid (1989)
A Short and Violent Life
by Robert Marshall Utley
Examines the career of the young outlaw whose life and death were an expression of the violence prevalent on the American frontier. (learn more about this book)
-
Fort Union and the Santa Fe Trail: A special study of Santa Fe Trail remains at and near Fort Union National Monument, New Mexico (1989)
by Robert Marshall Utley
Southwestern Studies No. 89. 42 pp. Notes sources maps illus. Orginally written for Park service use and published in a very abridged version in the New Mexico Historical Review. The complete study is available in this monograph. 8vo. (learn more about this book)
-
