They Rode Good Horses D.
by B. Jackson
2020-04-22 16:43:20
An unlikely friendship develops betweentwo young boys during the long winter of1840. Brady McCall, ten years of age, andFranklin T. Stilwell, fifteen, are throwntogether in St. Joseph, Missouri, where theirfamilies have relocated to wait for an early...
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An unlikely friendship develops betweentwo young boys during the long winter of1840. Brady McCall, ten years of age, andFranklin T. Stilwell, fifteen, are throwntogether in St. Joseph, Missouri, where theirfamilies have relocated to wait for an earlystart westward in the spring. The boys forgean alliance that will determine the course ofthe rest of their lives, as unforeseencircumstances thrust them brutally into aworld of survival never imagined in theirworst nightmares. They Rode Good Horsesis a touching epic of hope and rebirth setagainst the stark and often unforgivingrealities that beset those whose lives takethem into uncharted territory. UltimatelyBrady and Franklin find themselves againsta challenge they never see coming. The twoaging cowboys resist their advancing yearsand the encroachment of progress withcomplete abandon and the recklessness oftheir youth.
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