David Dary Books
The Santa Fe Trail: Its History, Legends, and Lore
By David Dary
"From 1610, when the Spanish founded the city of Santa Fe, to the 1860s, when the railroad brought unprecedented changes: here is the story of the great Santa Fe Trail which ran between Missouri an...
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Entrepreneurs of the old West
By David Dary
Includes material on "traders, trappers, wagon freighters, merchants, cattlemen, railroadmen, town boosters, land promoters, speculators, and other profit-seekers."
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Red blood & black ink
By David Dary
Here are the printers who founded the first papers, arriving in town with a shirttail of type and a secondhand press, setting up shop under trees, in tents, in barns or storefronts, moving on when...
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True tales of old-time Kansas
By David Dary
"Rollicking, adventurous, touching. Whether the reader invests only a few minutes at a time or finishes the book at one sitting, he is in for a lot of fun."--American West'Fascinating tales set dow...
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