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[Portrait of Archie P. McDonald]
No full textA photograph of Archie P. McDonald sitting at a desk, facing the camera and smiling. He is resting his left hand on a stack of papers on the desktop. Books, photographs, and other items can be seen on shelves behind him
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[Childhood portrait of Archie P. McDonald]
No full textPhotograph of Archie P. McDonald as a child. McDonald is crossing the street, walking towards the camera. He is resting both hands in his jacket pockets. A woman can be seen walking in the opposite direction on the right side of the photograph, with her back turned to the camera. She is partially out of frame. Cars can be seen parked along the curb in the background on the left side of the photograph
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[Archie P. McDonald and others on boating dock]
No full textPhotograph of Archie P. McDonald with another man and a woman on a boating dock in Adelaide, Australia. They are standing side by side, facing the camera and smiling. A boat can be seen on the right side of the photograph, partially out of frame. Text on the side of the boat reads, "Falie." A body of water can be seen in the background
Shooting Stars
No full textSince the first moving pictures, no one genre of film has captured the hearts of Americans as has the Western. In Shooting Stars, Archie McDonald, scholar and self-confessed cowboy hero worshipper, presents a rich, informative array of essays on our favorite Western stars. These twelve contributions by established scholars of Western film review the biographical and cinematic lives of stars from the 1920s to the present; together, they constitute a unique collection and a fitting tribute to the influence of these heroes on our lives
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[Archie P. McDonald and others with Australian sea lion]
No full textPhotograph of Archie P. McDonald with another man and a woman on a beach in Adelaide, Australia. They are standing side by side, looking down at an Australian sea lion sitting in the sand in front of them. The sea lion is facing to the left of the camera and raising its head. Ocean water and rocks can be seen in the background of the photograph
Planting the Union Flag in Texas: The Campaigns of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks in the West
No full textNathaniel Banks in Texas Over the years Gary Joiner and others have offered examinations of various parts of General Nathaniel P. Banks’s Western command in the latter years of the Civil War; comes now a full review of Banks’s activities by Stephen A. Dupree. The author\u27s efforts remin...
Media Reviews
No full textThe American West: Myth and Reality. 52 minutes. One videocassette, teacher's notes, card catalog kit. Available in Videocassette Beta (7VB 0005) or Videocassette VHS (7BH 0005) Order from Educational Audio Visual, Inc., 17 Marble Avenue, Pleasantville NY 10570. 6.95. Review by H. Roger Grant of the University of Akron.
M.S. Anderson. Europe in the Eighteenth Century, 1713-1783. London and New York: Longman, 1987. Third Edition. Pp. xii, 539. Cloth, $34.95. Review by Robert Lindsay of the University of Montana
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Whistle in the Piney Woods: Paul Bremond and the Houston, East and West Texas Railway
No full textThe story of the founding of the Houston, East and West Texas Railroad by Paul Bremond, the company's relationship with the lumber industry, and its role in the development of East Texas. The book also discusses Paul Bremond's personal background. Index starts on page 119
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