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Excerpt from Charity and Truth: A Sermon Preached at the Ordination of the Rev. J. I. T. Coolidge, in St. Paul's Church, Boston, April 14, 1859 I shall endeavor, by God's blessing, to lay down and illustrate some general principles by which such questions as these may perhaps be satisfactorily answered. It is my earnest desire to be faithful both to Charity and the Truth, and although I cannot hope to meet the views of those with whom truth ...

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Rule Cordell is one of a special breed of warriors spawned by the Civil War, an expert with a Colt .44. He travels to bloody Texas and joins the band of guerrillas led by the wild, charismatic Johnny Cat Carlson. He thinks he is fighting to bring freedom back to Texas, but Rule soon finds Johnny Cat and his men are just outlaws out for all they can get. Rule is ready to strike out on his own again, but the road to freedom will lead him to some...

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Texas Ranger John Checker teams up with former outlaw Rule Cordell to fight a powerful ranch owner and her band of thugs as they try to do away with the Rangers and take control of the state. Original.

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Excerpt from The Correspondence and Miscellanies of the Hon. John Cotton Smith, LL. D., Formerly Governor of Connecticut: With an Eulogy Pronounced Before the Connecticut Historical Society at New Haven, May 27th, 1846 After the following Eulogy was pronounced, the author was requested by the son Of Governor Smith* to edit his father's correspondence and papers. In consequence Of that request, the original intention Of publishing the Eulogy b...

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As a boy, Denver City saloon owner Vin Lockhart was adopted by a band of Ogala Sioux after a cholera attack killed his family. Vin was raised as a Sioux warrior, but followed his heart back to his family's people. Now, the past comes calling, as Vin is the only one who can help his adoptive father find Vin's former brother-in-law. Original.

When Sam McCallister and his gang break out of jail, it looks like his half-brother, former Texas Ranger John Checker, will pay the price. They burn the homestead of Checker's sister, kill her husband, and take her two small children into Indian Territory. Checker knows he's got to set things right. But as McCallister waits for Checker, so does a dark secret Checker never expects.

From acclaimed Western author Cotton Smith comes a trailblazing new series about three Texas brothers risking their lives to stake their claim in the great American dream… RIDE AWAY Deed Corrigan earned his reputation as a gunfighter-the hard way. But now, after forging cattle trails and fighting off the Comanche, he's setting his sights on a brighter future. With the help of his older brother Blue, a Civil War veteran who lost his arm in batt...

For researchers, students, and all who cherish local history, The Kentucky African American Encyclopedia is an indispensable reference that highlights the diversity of the state's culture and history.