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Steel Dust Dawn

By: John Richman

...rt Worth area, where he finds all the excitement he can handle working on one of the biggest ranches in the state. It was his interest in race hors... ...sn’t long before he came face to face with rustlers and other low types… and, of course, a girl. These are the stories of that young man who, gu... ...hes for his place in a world that, in many respects, isn’t all that different from today’s. To Jane Steel Dust Da... ...aces, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination, drawn from actual historical places, figures, or events, or are used ficti- ... ...en I finally did, Spirit was all mine. Not long after that I left Wyoming for Kansas and got a job with one of the big cattle drives. Most those dr... ...ichman 52 “Thanks Luke. I didn’t mean to pry but I always like to know why people leave places. Especially places where I just got a job.” “You... ...that got to do with horses?” “Fair Park is mostly a horse track. Every fall people from all over Texas visit Dallas to go to the Fair. There’s lot... ...s both the papers he’d made up, better explainin’ the jobs. He said that the lists weren’t full and that he’d be free to add new things as he thoug... ... to add new things as he thought of ‘em, but hoped Steel Dust Dawn 131 the lists would help us get started. He told us to go back to the bunkhous...

...is second novel in the series follows young "Montana" to Fort Worth, Texas in 1886, where he hires on at a major cattle ranch and ultimately saves it from foreclosure. A good deal of the story involves his horse "Spirit" and his involvement in the early Texas State Fair races. This 203 page novel is suitable for young readers. Buy at www.callmemontana.com...

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