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Hot Summer Reads

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Published June 10, 2013
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Great Road Reads

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summer book reviews for western travel

Go on the road with five masterful storytellers. Find out what your favorite authors are reading this summer. Keep your eyes peeled for this summer’s upcoming Westerns.

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Custer’s Little Bighorn Battlefield

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Published June 04, 2013
Written by James Donovan
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ames-donovan-custers-little-big-hornThese works helped inform my own Little Big Home tome, and they are essential reading for anyone who wants to know more before visiting the Little Bighorn Battlefield.

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Billy the Kid’s New Mexico

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Published June 04, 2013
Written by Michael Wallis
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michale-wallis-jesse-james-stepfatheAfter the young man most people know as Billy the Kid was shot dead—in his stocking feet and not knowing who killed him—dozens of dime novels and unreliable accounts of his life sprang up, quick as garden weeds.

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Quanah Parker’s Comanche Country

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Published June 04, 2013
Written by S.C. Gwynne
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s-c-guinn-quanah-parkerThe five essential reads I recommend to anyone visiting Comanche Country are:

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