
The Men Who Shot Liberty: 60 Rip-Roaring Westerns in One Edition
Cowboy Adventures, Yukon & Oregon Trail Tales, Gold Rush Adventures: Riders of the Purple Sage…By Zane Grey, Max Brand, Owen Wister, James Fenimore Cooper, B. M. Bower, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, Bret Harte, Mark Twain, Jack London, O. Henry, James Oliver Curwood, Emerson Hough, Willa Cather, Andy Adams, Charles Alden Seltzer, Jackson Gregory, Washington Irving, R.M. Ballantyne, Frank H. Spearman, Charles Siringo, Stephen Crane, Grace Livingston Hill, Robert W. Chambers, Frederic Remington, Frederic Homer Balch, Will Lillibridge, Dane Coolidge, Marah Ellis Ryan, Forrestine C. HookerLength518h 37m
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In 'The Men Who Shot Liberty: 60 Rip-Roaring Westerns in One Edition,' readers are transported into the rugged landscapes and tumultuous periods of the American frontier, captured through the diverse pens of thirty prolific authors. This anthology spans a vast array of literary styles, from the classic romanticism of pioneer tales to the stark realism of settler narratives. Including masterpieces that pioneer the Western genre, the collection offers a panoramic view of the cultural, moral, and physical challenges that shaped American identity. Whether depicting the wild sharpshooter showdowns or the poetic solitude of the plains, the works maintain an engaging dialogue with the historical fabric of the Old West. The contributing authors—ranging from renowned figures like Mark Twain and Jack London to specialized craftsmen of the Western narrative like Zane Grey and Owen Wister—bring an authentic voice that resonates with their personal histories and collective experiences. Each character's journey across these stories mirrors fragmentary elements of the vast, evolving American landscape during pivotal cultural and literary movements. Together, their voices not only recount but also reanimate the frontier's expansive ethos, presenting a rich tapestry of communal heritage and individual adventure. 'The Men Who Shot Liberty' offers readers an invaluable compilation to explore the grandeur and grit of the Western genre. It serves as an educational resource and a narrative feast for all who wish to delve into the epic tales of courage, conflict, and redemption that are woven into the fabric of American literature. This anthology speaks to historical enthusiasts and literary scholars alike, promising a journey through the myriad voices and vistas that carved the myths and realities of the American West.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, General Fiction
Length518 hrs 37 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Remember the Alamo (Western Novel)
2The Men Who Shot Liberty: 60 Rip-Roaring Westerns in One Edition
3RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE (Zane Grey)
4CHAPTER I. LASSITER
5CHAPTER II. COTTONWOODS
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6CHAPTER III. AMBER SPRING
7CHAPTER IV. DECEPTION PASS
8CHAPTER V. THE MASKED RIDER
9CHAPTER VI. THE MILL-WHEEL OF STEERS
10CHAPTER VII. THE DAUGHTER OF WITHERSTEEN
11CHAPTER VIII. SURPRISE VALLEY
12CHAPTER IX. SILVER SPRUCE AND ASPENS
13CHAPTER X. LOVE
14CHAPTER XI. FAITH AND UNFAITH
15CHAPTER XII. THE INVISIBLE HAND
16CHAPTER XIII. SOLITUDE AND STORM
17CHAPTER XIV. WEST WIND
18CHAPTER XV. SHADOWS ON THE SAGE-SLOPE
19CHAPTER XVI. GOLD
20CHAPTER XVII. WRANGLE'S RACE RUN
21CHAPTER XVIII. OLDRING'S KNELL
22CHAPTER XIX. FAY
23CHAPTER XX. LASSITER'S WAY
24CHAPTER XXI. BLACK STAR AND NIGHT
25CHAPTER XXII. RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE
26CHAPTER XXIII. THE FALL OF BALANCING ROCK
27THE RAINBOW TRAIL (Zane Grey)
28FOREWORD
29I. RED LAKE
30II. THE SAGI
31III. KAYENTA
32IV. NEW FRIENDS
33V. ON THE TRAIL
34VI. IN THE HIDDEN VALLEY
35VII. SAGO-LILIES
36VIII. THE HOGAN OF NAS TA BEGA
37IX. IN THE DESERT CRUCIBLE
38X. STONEBRIDGE
39XI. AFTER THE TRIAL
40XII. THE REVELATION
41XIII. THE STORY OF SURPRISE VALLEY
42XIV. THE NAVAJO
43XV. WILD JUSTICE
44XVI. SURPRISE VALLEY
45XVII. THE TRAIL TO NONNEZOSHE
46XVIII. AT THE FOOT OF THE RAINBOW
47XIX. THE GRAND CANYON OF THE COLORADO
48XX. WILLOW SPRINGS
49EPILOGUE
50THE SPIRIT OF THE BORDER (Zane Grey)