Desert Death-Song: A Collection of Western Stories (Paperback)

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Jul 05,2024

Desert Death-Song: A Collection of Western Stories (Paperback)

Various - History Box set: The Bakersfield Sound - Country Music Capital Of The West 1940 - 1974 (10-CD Deluxe Box Set) - Bear Family Records

Winner of the 2015 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards for Arizona Biography! In Death Valley National Monument, 1947, a handsome young park ranger idly plucks his guitar, writes a cowboy song, and strikes gold. This is the true story of Stan Jones, now told in full for the first time. His great song Ghost Riders in the Sky, continues to have a life of its own, performed all around the world in ever-changing musical modes, still casting an eerie spell over listeners today.

Ghost Riders in the Sky: The Life of Stan Jones, the Singing Ranger [Book]

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize This stunning historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West was a major New York Times bestseller. In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West, centering on Quanah, the greatest Comanche chief of them all. S. C.