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Happy Trails: A Pictorial Celebration of the Life and Times of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
Howard Kazanjian, Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2005
A gorgeous, highly recommended keepsake
Other books have been written about Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, the king and queen of B Western movies for over a decade who went on to produce a hit television show for ten years thereafter. None contain the rare family photos paired with personal reminiscences which ...
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Frontier Teachers: Stories of Heroic Women of the Old West
Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2008
Frontier Teachers tells the stories of a dozen courageous, intrepid women who faced down rooms full of children on the open prairies and in the mining towns of the Old West to bring them educational opportunities.
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Pistol Packin' Madams: True Stories of Notorious Women of the Old West
Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2006
Between 1840 and 1870, hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic dreamers embarked on a 2,000-mile journey into the wide-open frontier of the United States in search of free land, gold, adventure, and a better life. Although only a few women were numbered among the very first pioneers, those who did take the risk changed the face of the United States ...
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Love Untamed: Romances of the Old West
JoAnn Chartier, Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2002
A Lovely Book!
This book is all that it appears to be and more. It is romantic, factual and lively. The book does not only deal with the lovers who ended up happily married, but those lovers who ended up dying lonely as well. A fantastic read for those who like to read about love the ...
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The Cowboy and the Senorita: A Biography of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
Chris Enss, Howard Kazanjian
TwoDot, 2005
This story should be required reading !
There is a reason why Roy and Dale were and are national treasures, and this book reminded me why...their convictions, integrity and humility demanded that they were off screen what they were on screen, and their fans knew it and loved them for it. This is not only a ...
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How the West Was Worn: Bustles and Buckskins on the Wild Frontier
Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2005
Highly recommended!
Reviewed by Irene Watson for Reader Views (6/06)
I had particular interest in reviewing "How the West Was Worn" because of doing family history research. We have many photos of family members and I often wondered about the clothing - how was it made? What fabrics ...
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The Young Duke: The Early Life of John Wayne
Chris Enss, Howard Kazanjian
TwoDot, 2006
A great buy!
I ordered this book for my husband who has always liked John Wayne and is particularly interested with the history of such favorites. I was very happy with this purchase and delighted to get it for him for Christmas.
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Tales Behind the Tombstones: The Deaths and Burials of the Old West's Most Nefarious Outlaws, Notorious ...
Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2007
Awesome Old West Tales
I just recieved this book as a gift, and once I started reading it I just could not put it down. The book is full of facinating stories that while factual are still entertaining. I would recommend this book to anyone interested in The Old West. PS this would make a ...
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The Doctor Wore Petticoats: Women Physicians of the Old West
Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2006
IT CAPTURES YOUR INTEREST AND KEEPS IT...
I picked this book up to read around 8pm in the evening. I didn't put it down
until I was finished reading it at 2:15am. Although I am able to speed read
this book was so interesting and entertaining that I couldn't miss a single
word. This book is an absolute ...
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Hearts West: True Stories of Mail-Order Brides on the Frontier
Chris Enss
TwoDot, 2005
Great tidbits of history
This is an excellent book of short stories. There are a lot of interesting tidbits included that even history buffs will find new and interesting.
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Playing for Time: The Death Row All Stars (Images of Baseball: Wyoming) (Images of Baseball)
Chris Enss
Arcadia Publishing, 2004
Excellent book--well researched and objective.
This captures a piece of Wyoming territorial history that might have otherwise been lost forever. I have lived in Wyoming most of my life and had never heard of this story in the local lore. So I was immediately intrigued when I saw the subject of this book was about ...
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Myra, The Child of Adoption: A Reprint of the Classic Beadle Dime Novel
Chris Enss, Ann S. Stephens
TwoDot, 2006
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With Great Hope: Women of the California Gold Rush
JoAnn Chartier, Chris Enss
TwoDot/Falcon Publishing, 2000
These women were tough!
This is an excellent book on the history of women during the gold rush period in Northern California. The book is a series of short biographies about several women who were key to the formation of the west as we know it today. Their successes and failures, hope and ...
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The Prairie Bride; or, the Squatter's Triumph: A Reprint of the Classic Beadle Dime Novel
Chris Enss, Mrs. Henry J. Thomas
TwoDot, 2006
A glimpse into old west survival
Reviewed by Ellen Hogan for Reader Views (7/06)
This book is a reprint of an old classic dime novel. It's the story of Annie Howard and the Hosmar family. Annie is a headstrong heiress that lives with her stepfather Mr. Norris and his daughter. She does not like ...
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Alice Wilde: The Raftsman's Daughter: A Reprint of the Classic Beadle Dime Novel
Chris Enss, Metta V. Victor
TwoDot, 2006
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