Literary Library

Terry C. Johnston

by Angela Beck December 12, 2025

January 1, 1947 - March 25, 2001American western novelistAuthor of more than 30 westerns including "Carry the Wind", "Crack in the Sky" and "Buffal...

American West Cowboy Cowboys Native Native American Novel Novelist U.S. West Western

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Charles Badger Clark

by Angela Beck May 27, 2024

January 1, 1883 - September 26, 1957American Cowboy poetAuthor of "Sun and Saddle Leather", "Round Mountain Range" and "Pawnee Dawn"Named the first...

American West Cowboy Cowboys Poem Poems Poet Poet Laureate Poetry South Dakota

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John H. Reece

by Angela Beck February 05, 2024

December 18, 1910 - August 15, 1981American author of western and crime fictionHe wrote over 40 westerns and over 300 short stories including "Good...

American West Cowboy Cowboys Crime Fiction Short Story Westerns

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