Son of Durango
Title | Son of Durango PDF eBook |
Author | Laurance L. Priddy |
Publisher | |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780865342422 |
The life of a poor Mexican immigrant in America. From a ranch hand in Texas, fired for making a pass at the rancher's daughter, to drug runner. By the author of Winning Passion.
Son of Durango, A Novel
Title | Son of Durango, A Novel PDF eBook |
Author | Laurance Priddy |
Publisher | |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2016-07-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781632931283 |
Driven by poverty and pride, Jesus Camacho leaves his family on their small farm in the Mexican State of Durango and follows his younger brother, Miguel, to work illegally in Texas. Brashly sure of success and encouraged by the Virgin of Guadalupe's appearance to him in a vision, he soon confronts formidable problems. Miguel has disappeared, and Jesus must struggle with the greed and hostility of both Texans and other Mexicans. Driven by a growing love for Maggie Hinojosa, his leadman's daughter, he saves money to marry her instead of sending it home. Constantly threatened with deportation and torn by conflict, will Jesus have the strength and good luck he needs to find Miguel and support his family while making a new life in an alien land? "The Midwest Book Review" reported that "Son of Durango is an engaging, exceptionally well written novel!" And "Booklist" called it: "An excellent read" with "Publishers Weekly said it has: ..".an easy authenticity." * * * * * Laurance Priddy is also the author of "Winning Passion" and "Critical Evidence," both from Sunstone Press. He was born in Sweetwater, Texas, in 1941 and grew up in Gainsville and Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated from Arlington State College in Arlington, Texas, in 1963, and from the University of Texas School of Law in 1966. After two years in the army, he went into the practice of law in Fort Worth in 1967.
The Durango Kid
Title | The Durango Kid PDF eBook |
Author | Buck Standish |
Publisher | |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 1963 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780709196624 |
Durango
Title | Durango PDF eBook |
Author | Julia Cho |
Publisher | Dramatists Play Service, Inc. |
Pages | 60 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | American Dream |
ISBN | 9780822222170 |
THE STORY: To the outside world, the Lee boys look perfect: Isaac is on track to be a doctor, and his younger brother, Jimmy, is a champion swimmer. But when their widowed father, Boo-Seng, decides to take them on a road trip to Durango, Colorado,
DURANGO, COLORADO
Title | DURANGO, COLORADO PDF eBook |
Author | Frederic B. Wildfang |
Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780738574370 |
This collection presents a postcard tour of Durango and its environs and provides keen insight into the history and colorful character of this area, which has been a vibrant center of Southwestern Colorado for more than a century. A brief history of postcards as a convenient medium for sharing messages--and as a revolutionary departure from Victorian-era long letters--is included here as well. The Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College is pleased to present these evocative images gathered by the indefatigable Nina Heald Webber.
White Indian
Title | White Indian PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Frazetta |
Publisher | Vanguard |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Adventure stories |
ISBN | 9781934331453 |
"This book collects the complete Frank Frazetta sixteen issue run, of White Indian from the back pages of Durango Kid comics. Legendary hall of fame illustrator Frank Frazetta leads us through the wild adventures of Dan Brand and his blood brother Tipi. Frazetta is best known as an icon of fantastic art, for his oil paints of buxom beauties and brawny barbarians (Conan, Death Dealer, Tarzan) which have set record prices on the art market. However, Frazetta's diverse career also included movie posters, humor work, album covers and newspaper strip work. Vanguard continues its multi-volume collection of Frazetta's classic works with it's second volume, the comic book adventures of White Indian." -- Back cover
The Durango Kid Comics Issue #5: Highest Quality, Biggest Selection!
Title | The Durango Kid Comics Issue #5: Highest Quality, Biggest Selection! PDF eBook |
Author | Magazine Enterprises |
Publisher | |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2017-06-26 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781548371814 |
Charles Starrett - aka "The Durango Kid" starred in over130 films, more than half of them (1940-1952) as The Kid.The Durango kid was a Robin Hood style character, takingon the role of the bad man in order to achieve some goodin the Wild West. The Durango Kid has a terrific run inthe comics as well (1949-1955), extending the run ofCharles Starrett as The Kid a few years longer. ClassicComics Library is proud to bring you these excitingwestern tales, as individual issues and in giant ClassicComics Library collections - look for them!These books are reprinted from the best availableimages, and the books will be updated as new copies areuncovered. Sometimes the early and rarer books reflectthe age and the condition of the originals. Our books areNOT digitally remastered; they are taken from scans ofactual comics. Many people enjoy these authenticcharacteristics. If you are not entirely happy, pleasecontact us for exchange or refund at any time!Get the complete catalog by [email protected] get a discount code by liking us onFacebook.com/classiccomicslibrary