Wild Horse Media Group: 15 books

Cover of Henry Ossian Flipper: West Point's First Black Graduate
by Jane Eppinga
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

In 1878 Henry Ossian Flipper seemed destined for a long military career. Four years later, he was on trial at Fort Davis, Texas, for embezzlement of government funds and conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman. Found "not guilty" of the more serious charges of embezzlement, the nation's...
Cover of The Fastest Gun in Hollywood: The Life Story of Peter Brown
by Peter Brown, Alexx Stuart
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

Peter Brown is best known as Deputy Johnny McKay on Lawman and Texas Ranger Chad Cooper on Laredo, but his show business career has spanned five decades from theatre to prime time television to movies to daytime soap operas. Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., Dean Martin, Ann-Margret and Hugh Hefner...
Cover of Fugitives: The True Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker
by Emma Parker, Nell Barrow Cowan, Jan Fortune
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014

Originally published in 1934 and rushed to press only three months after Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker met their bloody end, Fugitives: The Story of Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, offers a behind the scenes glimpse into the lives of two of America's most infamous criminals. The story is told by...
Cover of Gold Buckle Dreams: The Life & Times of Chris LeDoux
by David G. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

Chris LeDoux was a rodeo icon, known for his ability to ride bareback horses and a world championship. But Chris also had a talent with a guitar and an ability to put the life and thoughts of a rodeo cowboy into song. With the help of his family Chris started selling audio-cassettes out of his rigging...
Cover of Texas Iron: The Guns of the Texas Rangers
by Robert Moser
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018

Texas Iron: Guns of the Texas Rangers is the not only the most comprehensive books ever published profiling the guns of the Rangers, but it is also the only book to tackle the subject. Chapters on seldom printed Texas Ranger badges, commemoratives, documented Ranger guns and more. There are 142 historical...
Cover of Black Wall Street

Black Wall Street

From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District

by Hannibal Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

Early in the twentieth century, the black community in Tulsa- the "Greenwood District"- became a nationally renowned entrepreneurial center. Frequently referred to as "The Black Wall Street of America," the Greenwood District attracted pioneers from all over America who sought...
Cover of The Bloody Legacy of Pink Higgins: A Half Century of Violence in Texas
by Bill O'Neal
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014

Pink Higgins was a rugged Texan who lived a life of classic Western adventure. He was a cowboy, Indian fighter, trail driver, stock detective, rancher, and deadly shootist who killed more adversaries than did such noted gunfighters as Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Bat Masterson. Pink battled Comanches...
Cover of John Chisum: Frontier Cattle King
by Bill O'Neal
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018

John Chisum was a legendary figure of the Old West cattle frontier. At thirteen he migrated with his family from Tennessee to the Republic of Texas. During the 1850s Chisum recognized opportunity in the fledgling range cattle industry, and within a few years his herds numbered in the tens of thousands....
Cover of Murder at the Corners
by G.B. Ray
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017

Of all the painful times in the history of our country there is no period harder or more painful for more people than the years that followed the close of the War Between the States. The thoughtless and bigoted in the North rejoiced at the fall of the Confederacy, but there was no rejoicing among...
Cover of Road Kill: Texas Horror by Texas Writers
by E. R. Bills, Bret McCormick
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016

An ancient demon plays cowboy and takes on the Texas Rangers. Three teenage girls sneak into a "body farm." An aging African American couple defies the Grim Reaper. An FBI agent discovers an entire city that's gone to the "dogs." A handyman learns that the fixer-upper he's working...
Cover of Investing: Starting from Scratch
by Janet Holt
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

Based on three years of research and verified by a team of financial experts, Investing: Starting from Scratch uses simple analogies to explain the complex subject of investing and retirement planning. Seventy-eight million Baby Boomers will begin turning 65 in 2011. Many of them will not have saved...
Cover of The Sawners of Chandler

The Sawners of Chandler

A Pioneering Power Couple in Pre-Civil Rights Oklahoma

by Hannibal Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018

Juxtaposed against the grim realities of black life at the turn of the twentieth century, the lives of George and Lena Sawner shone like the blazing sun on an oven-hot August day in Oklahoma. Educated, professional, and economically stable—well-off by most standards—the Sawners lived the American...
Cover of A Plea For Justice: The Timothy Cole Story
by Fred B. McKinley
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014

During the closing months of 1984 and extending through March 25, 1985, a number of violent rapes occurred around Texas Tech in Lubbock, Texas. As a result, females, both students and employees of the university, along with those who worked in the general area, were caught up in a wave of terror in...
Cover of The Battle of Galveston
by Tom Townsend
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018

In 1863 Luke Cochrane and his father go to Galveston to deliver bales of cotton to the Confederate Army and find themselves in the middle of a fierce naval battle. The battle was fought on January 1, 1863 during the Civil War when Confederate forces attacked and forced occupying Union troops from...
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