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This Week's Cowboy Lore & Legend

The model for the buffalo nickel, this week at Stan's blog, (Cowboy Lore & Legend, Montana Facts): http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=3816

 

Also, don't forget Stan will be signing books THIS Saturday in Deer Lodge at THE BROWSING BISON BOOK STORE~ 515 Main Street ~ from 1-4…

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Added by Stan Lynde on November 29, 2012 at 10:37am — No Comments

Next stop Deer Lodge!

Next stop on Stan's 'Big Open' book signing tour ~ Deer Lodge, this  Saturday, December 1,

1-4 p.m.

THE BROWSING BISON BOOK STORE

515 Main Street

Deer Lodge, MT 59722

 

Come on out and wish Stan & Lynda  well as they get ready to embark on their new adventure!

 

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Added by Stan Lynde on November 26, 2012 at 5:42pm — No Comments

Hatfields & McCoys - Diamonds, DNA, & More Hoo & Ha



Last weekend here in Danville, Ky. at a wedding reception for Sarah Hamlin-Kuchenbrod, a cousin from…

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Added by Eric James on September 27, 2012 at 12:35pm — 1 Comment

Stan Lynde's Cowboy Lore & Legend ~ 5-6-12 The Cattle Drive, part 2

Stan Lynde's  Cowboy Lore & Legend for this week ~  "The Cattle Drive, Part 2" Is out at the blog!

Check it and all the updates out,if you haven't  already!

http://stanlyndeauthor.com/?page_id=2361…

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Added by Stan Lynde on May 10, 2012 at 10:35am — No Comments

Stan Lynde's Cowboy Lore & Legend ~ 4-22-12 The Chuckwagon, part 4

Be sure to sign up for the Cottonwood Clarion for fun cowboy cartoons, facts and trivia and to get your advance copy of Cowboy Lore & Legend each week.  And don't forget about the weekly Merlin Fanshaw trivia contest  ~ you can win a great prize from the author! …

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Added by Stan Lynde on April 26, 2012 at 11:22am — 1 Comment

Stan Lynde’s ~ The Cottonwood Clarion ~ 04-08-12 http://stanlynde.net/newsletter-4812_323.html

Dear Friends, Family and Fans,

HOT NEWS:

The Cottonwood Clarion has a whole new look and the person responsible for helping me get the new look is Bonnie Bowman, our Media Coordinator.  She is not only talented but always positive and upbeat for…

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Added by Stan Lynde on April 8, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments

Pick a Western Book by DNA

Wanna read a good western? Do you like rifles, or horses? Get ready to pick a book by its DNA.

Newborn booklamp.org maps the genome of a novel or non-fiction book. For example, type western author Johhny Boggs in the web site's Search field, then view the DNA that pervades his book.

As this book genome project grows, this could become seductive to readers & writers alike. Story, author, editor, publisher, & reader,…

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Added by Eric James on August 24, 2011 at 6:20am — No Comments

Join a Focus Group for Eric James New Book Trailer - Soul Liberty





You’re invited to comment on a draft edition of the book trailer for Eric James’ new book SOUL LIBERTY, Behind the Heritage of Silence in the Family of Jesse James.



SOUL LIBERTY is the first history ever to be written about the Jesse James family. Volume I of this four volume quartet is scheduled for publication in the Fall of 2011. Additional volumes will follow annually.



All comments are welcome. This is one of several… Continue

Added by Eric James on October 25, 2010 at 8:46pm — 8 Comments

Alias Soapy, Reviewed

I finally got my copy of Jeff Smith's ALIAS SOAPY SMITH: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF A SCOUNDREL by Soapy Smith's great grandson, Jeff Smith. As expected, the biography is a hagiography. Couldn't be anything but, coming from family. Smith does his best to correct details of the story, and as the benefactor of his family's long history of collecting letters, clippings, and arcania about the Soapster, he certainly has a wealth of material about the man who tried so hard to make himself a legend in his… Continue

Added by Cathy Spude on November 18, 2009 at 10:49am — 12 Comments

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