Not many authors of Western's have turned their attention to Christmas. This book, in the tradition of Charles Dickens, is a collection of seven Christmas stories set in the American West of the 1800's. The stories abound with optimism and good news ...
After the death of his fiancee, Cyrus Rombach, a school teacher, leaves Boston and joins a wagon train forming in Independence, Missouri. The year is 1845, and the overland migrations along the Oregon Trail are beginning in earnest. In addition to fa...
Arriving in Oregon, in October of 1845, the members of a large wagon train from Missouri settle in Bear Valley several days south of Oregon City. Cyrus Rombach, a teacher from Boston, is now married to Katheryn Millerson; his friend, Angel Legard, a ...
Andrew Miller, author of two novels about the Oregon Trail and the early pioneers in Oregon, discovers to his amazement that his fictional characters actually lived. Further developments rapidly confuse our ideas of the meaning and functioning of tim...