...tana farm to a Texas cattle drive. Along the way, he en- counters a big slice of western life -- the good, the bad, and all that lies in between. ... ... -- the good, the bad, and all that lies in between. These are the stories of that young man who, guided by the lessons of his mother and father ... ... Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved by the author, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a ... ...ladelphia, but with the news that her Uncle Stuart had taken sick out west in California, Sara’s father and mother decided to pull up stakes and mo... ...aughter. He told Daggot that their journey to their sick relative’s place in California required them to bring along everything they had. Their ent... ...st day or so have caused us some delay in our schedule. We need to get on to California as soon as possible. When is the next stage scheduled out o... ...k I’d seen my fill of both. Captain Daggot was obviously a man with a lot of history. He told me that before the war, he’d spent many of his Calvar... ...n anything to you?” “It might,” responded Masterson. “John, there’s a lot of history here and I’m not sure you want to know about it. I’ll make you... ...t I have two other brothers that figure fairly prominently in the Dodge City history. My older John E. Richman 106 brother Bat, my younger brot...

... Ritter, aka "Montana." Two separate adventures take him from his Montana farm to a Wyoming cattle ranch, Dodge City, Kansas and Texas in his pursuit of the dream to become a cowboy. Along the way something unexpected happens - he becomes a man. The book also introduces Montana's famous horse "Spirit." The characters and plot lines harken back to the best of the western se...