The Annenbergs

The Annenbergs

Author: John E. Cooney

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.


The Ben Lilly Legend

The Ben Lilly Legend

Author: J. Frank Dobie

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780292707283

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The Ben Lilly Legend brings back to life a great American hunter—the greatest bear hunter in history after Davy Crockett, by his own account and also by the record. Here are all the stories Ben Lilly told and a great many more Frank Dobie heard about him, put together in a fresh and fascinating contribution to American folklore.


Cow People

Cow People

Author: J. Frank Dobie

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 9780292710603

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Records the reminiscences of the old-time cow people of Texas and the bygone days of the open range.


The Bulrush Murders

The Bulrush Murders

Author: Rebecca Rothenberg

Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 9780881847499

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A Boston microbiologist is transferred to the San Joaquin Valley in California where her bordeom is finally overcome when her life is endangered and she finds herself attracted to the ill-mannered man who helps save her