Indians/Indian Wars from The Wright Collection
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THE SECOND WILLIAM PENN.
by Ryus, William H.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- None
- Edition
- 1st.
- Published
- 1913
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$15.00
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Kansas City: Frank T. Riley, 1913. Stiff dec. paper, 176 pp., frontis., illus. Rittenhouse SFT#500-title from a statement that Ryus "got along with Indians as well as William Penn did." Firsthand account of staging on SFT. He was also sutler at Ft. Union; knew Carson, Wootton, & Maxwell. . 1st.. Pict.wrs.. Near Fine/None. Item Price
$15.00
THE CADDOS, THE WICHITAS, AND THE UNITED STATES 1846-1901.
by Smith, F. Todd.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st.
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- 1996
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$25.00
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Coll. Sta.: Tx. A&M, 1996. D.j., 190 pp., photos, maps, index. Continues the history of the Caddo Indians and their neighbors begun in his earlier book.. 1st.. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$25.00
THE MILITARY MEMOIRS OF GENERAL JOHN POPE.
by Cozzens, Peter & Robert I. Girardi, Ed. By.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st.
- Published
- 1998
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- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$20.00
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Chapel Hill: U. Of N. C., 1998. D.j., 287 pp., maps, 2 photos of Pope, index. After his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run, he was sent to the frontier and over the next 24 years he headed important department commands. He was recognized as one of the army's leading authorities on Indian affairs.. 1st.. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$20.00
THE PROMISE KEPT.
by Sprague, Kurth.
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- Used - Fine
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- Acetate
- Edition
- 1st.
- Published
- 1975
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$30.00
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Austin: Encino Press, 1975. Brown cloth spine & paper covered boards, 97 pp., drawings by John Groth. Poetic recounting of the Indian Wars and defeat from 1838 to 1890 beautifully embellished with Groth's drawings and handsomely designed by William Wittliff. . 1st.. Cloth & Bds,. Fine/Acetate. Item Price
$30.00
CAPTAIN JEFF or Frontier Life in Texas with the Texas Rangers
by Maltby, W.J.
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- Used - Fine
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- No D.j. Issued
- Edition
- 2nd Ed.
- Published
- 1906
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$75.00
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Colorado: Whipkey Printing, 1906. Red paper covers, 204 pp., photos. Expanded & best edition. Maltby was one of the first Ranger Captains (Co. E) when the Frontier Battalion was formed. He was an early settler in Burnet County and ranched in the area between service in the Mexican War, Civil War, & with Rangers. Companion to Big Foot Wallace in… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
ON THE TEXAS FRONTIER.
by Beck, Mrs. Henry Harrison.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$100.00
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Santa Barbara: Fithian Press, 1999. D.j., 295 pp., plates. Reprint of a rare piece of Texana. The autobiography of Fannie Davis Veale Beck, born in Dresden, Tx., in 1861. She grew up in Palo Pinto, lived at Breckenridge & Clear Fork of Brazos, family encounters w/Indians, Ku Klux Klan. An excellent book. Ltd. 250c for sale. . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$100.00
INDIANS OF THE TERRACED HOUSES.
by Saunders, Charles Francis.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$15.00
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Glorieta: Rio Grande Press, 1973. Dec. cloth, 293 pp., photos, index. An Account of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico & Arizona. Classic work on the Pueblo Indians. . Decorative Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
$15.00
SHERIDAN'S TROOPERS ON THE BORDERS: A WINTER CAMPAIGN ON THE PLAINS.
by Keim, De B. Randolph.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$15.00
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Williamston: Corner House, 1973. D.j. (clipped), 308 pp., illus. Sheridan's 1869 winter campaign against the Kiowa, Cheyenee, & Arapahoe. The Battle of Washita was the conclusion of the campaign. . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$15.00
DON'T SETTLE FOR SECOND. Life & Times of Cornelius C. Smith.
by Smith, Cornelius C., Jr.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st.
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$15.00
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San Rafael, 1977. D.j., 229 pp., photos, index. Career soldier who served in Arizona, won the Congessional Medal of Honor in action against the Sioux in 1891. . 1st.. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$15.00
THE PARTISAN RANGERS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY.
by Johnson, Adam R.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Published
- 1995
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$50.00
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Austin: State House Press, 1995. D.j., 492 pp., illus., index. BTB #108-one of the most interesting first-hand narratives of Texas Indian fighting, stagecoaching, & Conf. cavalry operations. The memoirs of Gen. Adam R. Johnson. Fine reprint.. As New/As New. Item Price
$50.00
A NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTIVITY AND SUFFERING OF DOLLY WEBSTER AMONG THE CAMANCHE INDIANS IN TEXAS...
by Dolbeare, Dr. Benjamin.
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No D.j. Issued
- Edition
- 1st. Of This Ed.
- Published
- 1986
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$35.00
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New Haven: Yale, 1986. Brown cloth spine, marbled boards, 34 pp. Exact facsimile of the only known copy. Ltd 500c printed at Meriden Stinhour Press. Her captors were among the Comanche bands which sent representatives to San Antonio to participate in treaty negociations which led to the famous Council House Fight of 1840. With an account of the… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
FORT McKAVETT: A TEXAS FRONTIER POST
by Sullivan, Jerry M.
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- Used - Fine
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- Paperback
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$25.00
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Austin: Tx. Parks & Wildlife Dept Stiff illus. paper covers, 74 pp., illus., index. Originall published in The Museum Journal, Vol. XX 1981. An account of one of a line of forts that were established in Texas in the early 1850s to protect settlers from the Indians, who were desperately fighting to protect their way of life.. Wrs,. Fine. Item Price
$25.00
THE MELVIN J. NICHOLS COLLECTION OF CUSTERIANA, ARMY IN THE WEST & INDIANS, WITH A FEW SELECTIONS FROM STOCK, CATALOG 23
by Reese, W.S., Comp.
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- Used - Fine
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- None
- Edition
- 1st.
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$25.00
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Bryan: Frontier America Corporation, 1975. Stiff paper, 106 pp., photos, 2 pp.. map of the valley of the Little Bighorn. Catalog offering by Fred White,Jr. of 1011 items from the Melvin J. Nichols collection with a few items from Fred's own stock. An outstanding reference for Custer and Indian War collectors. . 1st.. Wrappers. Fine/None. Item Price
$25.00
ON THE TEXAS FRONTIER.
by Beck, Mrs. Henry Harrison.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$100.00
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Santa Barbara: Fithian Press, 1999. D.j., 295 pp., plates. Reprint of a rare piece of Texana. The autobiography of Fannie Davis Veale Beck, born in Dresden, Tx., in 1861. She grew up in Palo Pinto, lived at Breckenridge & Clear Fork of Brazos, family encounters w/Indians, Ku Klux Klan. An excellent book. Ltd. 250c for sale. . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$100.00
WINCHESTER WARRIORS. Texas Rangers of Company D, 1874-1901.
by Alexander, Bob
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st.
- Published
- 2009
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$35.00
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Denton: UNT, 2009. D.j., 402 pp., photos, index. SIGNED. Fine new work on the Texas Rangers by Waxahachie author.. 1st.. As New/As New. Item Price
$35.00
NOW THE WOLF HAS COME. The Creek Nation in the Civil War.
by White, Christine S. & Benton R.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1996
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$15.00
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College Station: Tx. A & M, 1996. 193 pp., frontis, index. The story of the flight of some of the Creek nation into Kansas in 1862 to escape from Confederates including those Creeks allied with the South, Gen. Stand Watie's Cherokees, and others. . First Edition. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$15.00
ONE BLANKET AND TEN DAYS RATIONS. 1st Infantry New Mexico Volunteers in Arizona 1864-1866.
by Meketa, Charles & Jacqueline.
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st.
- Published
- 1980
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$25.00
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Globe: Southwest Parks & Monument Assoc., 1980. Stiff illus. paper covers, 99 pp., photos, illus., map. The story of Companies A and I of the 1st New Mexico Volunteers who served in Arizona from 1864 till 1866 at Ft. Goodwin & Ft. Bowie in the Apache Expedition under Gen. Carleton.. 1st.. Paper. Fine/No Jacket. Item Price
$25.00
ON THE TEXAS FRONTIER.
by Beck, Mrs. Henry Harrison.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$100.00
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Santa Barbara: Fithian Press, 1999. D.j., 295 pp., plates. Reprint of a rare piece of Texana. The autobiography of Fannie Davis Veale Beck, born in Dresden, Tx., in 1861. She grew up in Palo Pinto, lived at Breckenridge & Clear Fork of Brazos, family encounters w/Indians, Ku Klux Klan. An excellent book. Ltd. 250c for sale. . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$100.00
VOICE OF THE MEXICAN BORDER. February-March 1934.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st. Edition
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- 1934
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$50.00
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Marfa: O.L. Shipman, 1934. Articles on the Boundary Survey, Yaqui indians, Lost Guadalupe gold mine, Lone Red Murder Yearling of West Texas, History of Presidio county by Gregg, Early West Texas Cattle & Horse brands.. 1st. Edition. Magazine. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
$50.00
SEVEN AND NINE YEARS AMONG THE CAMANCHES AND APACHES.
by Eastman, Edwin.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No D.j. Issued
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Waxahachie, Texas, USA
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$25.00
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Toyahville: Frontier Book Co., 1964. Gray cloth, 304 pp. Nice reprint of scarce 1889 edition. A captivity narrative by the author whose father & brother were killed and his wife was also taken captive. Contains both narratives. One of the better reprints done by Ed Bartholomew. . Cloth. Near Fine/No D.j. Issued. Item Price
$25.00
