Books with title The Chisholm Trail

Armed with only a Colt rifle, a Bowie knife, and courage as big as the West, Ten Chisholm―the bold, illegitimate son of frontier scout and plains ambassador Jesse Chisholm and a Cherokee woman―arrives in the heart of Comanche country with a price on his head. His only crime: loving the beautiful daughter of a powerful New Orleans gambler who has promised her to a wealthy man she hates.Now that Ten has returned to the harsh Texas brakes with a team of battle-toughened cowboys and ex-soldiers―and a vow to return to Priscilla and make her his wife―he must round up wild longhorns, ward off angry Comanches, and survive treacherous outlaw attacks as he crosses the Red River and sets off on a brazen quest to open a new trail to Kansas on the savage frontier.

Armed with only a Colt rifle, a Bowie knife, and courage as big as the West, Ten Chisholm—the bold, illegitimate son of frontier scout and plains ambassador Jesse Chisholm and a Cherokee woman—arrives in the heart of Comanche country with a price on his head. His only crime: loving the beautiful daughter of a powerful New Orleans gambler who has promised her to a wealthy man she hates.Now that Ten has returned to the harsh Texas brakes with a team of battle-toughened cowboys and ex-soldiers—and a vow to return to Priscilla and make her his wife—he must round up wild longhorns, ward off angry Comanches, and survive treacherous outlaw attacks as he crosses the Red River and sets off on a brazen quest to open a new trail to Kansas on the savage frontier.

'Any reader who enjoys action-filled western adventure dreads the day Compton runs out of western trails to write about...' ROUNDUP MAGAZINE An extraordinary saga of trail-blazing cowboys. Armed only with a Colt rifle, a Bowie knife, and courage as big as the West, Ten Chisholm, the half-breed son of an Indian scout, leaves New Orleans with a price on his head. His only crime - loving the beautiful daughter of a powerful gambler, who has promised her to a man she hates. With a team of cowboys and ex-soldiers, and a vow to return to Priscilla and make her his wife, Ten rides into the heart of Comanche country. Now, he must round up wild longhorns and set off through a thousand miles of swollen rivers, angry Comanches and outlaw attacks - to open a new trail to Kansas.

Young Tenatse Chisholm, half-breed son of Indian scout Jesse Chisholm, is a top-notch warrior with a Colt, a Henry rifle, a Bowie knife, and his fists. In New Orleans, Ten falls hopelessly in love with beautiful Priscilla LeBeau. Her father hates him, and manages to drive him from New Orleans with a price on his head. But Ten Chisholm vows to clear his name and win Priscilla from a father who has promised her in payment of his gambling debt. This is the third book in "The Trail Drive" series.

This is a story about a 14-year-old Texas boy who joins a cattle drive at the Red River in 1880, and his day to day adventures on the trail to Dodge City, Kansas. Crossing into Indian Territory on the Abilene Trail (now called the Chisholm Trail), the cowboys join Chisholm's Wagon Road near the north fork of the Canadian River. With the eastern Kansas cattle markets of Abilene, Ellsworth, Newton and Wichita off limits to Texas cattle, the herd turns northwest after crossing the Cimarron River to head for Dodge. Will he survive wild longhorns, half-broke ponies, Indians, outlaws, rustlers, storms, stampedes, rattlesnakes and other adventures? Learn about real people, places, and events along the way.

This is a story about a 14-year-old Texas boy who joins a cattle drive at the Red River in 1880, and his day to day adventures on the trail to Dodge City, Kansas. Crossing into Indian Territory on the Abilene Trail (now called the Chisholm Trail), the cowboys join Chisholm's Wagon Road near the north fork of the Canadian River. With the eastern Kansas cattle markets of Abilene, Ellsworth, Newton and Wichita off limits to Texas cattle, the herd turns northwest after crossing the Cimarron River to head for Dodge. Will he survive wild longhorns, half-broke ponies, Indians, outlaws, rustlers, storms, stampedes, rattlesnakes and other adventures? Learn about real people, places, and events along the way.

Young Tenatse Chisholm, half-breed son of Indian scout Jesse Chisholm, is a top-notch warrior with a Colt, a Henry rifle, a Bowie knife, and his fists. In New Orleans, Ten falls hopelessly in love with beautiful Priscilla LeBeau. Her father hates him, and manages to drive him from New Orleans with a price on his head. But Ten Chisholm vows to clear his name and win Priscilla from a father who has promised her in payment of his gambling debt. This is the third book in "The Trail Drive" series.

Armed with only a Colt rifle, a Bowie knife, and courage as big as the West, Ten Chisholm―the bold, illegitimate son of frontier scout and plains ambassador Jesse Chisholm and a Cherokee woman―arrives in the heart of Comanche country with a price on his head. His only crime: loving the beautiful daughter of a powerful New Orleans gambler who has promised her to a wealthy man she hates.Now that Ten has returned to the harsh Texas brakes with a team of battle-toughened cowboys and ex-soldiers―and a vow to return to Priscilla and make her his wife―he must round up wild longhorns, ward off angry Comanches, and survive treacherous outlaw attacks as he crosses the Red River and sets off on a brazen quest to open a new trail to Kansas on the savage frontier.