Fall 1997
Volume XXIII No. 1 (Fall 1997)
| Editors' Pages | 4 |
Nonfiction
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| Sam Chamberlain's Judge Holden and the Iconography of Science in Mid-19th Century Nation-Building Rick Wallach |
9 |
| Helen Hunt Jackson's "Hobby": The Sentimental Novel and Political Reform in the 19th-Century West Robyn M. Gronning |
19 |
| Dos Colorados Verne Huser |
27 |
Fiction
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| To Buy a Knife Jerry Craven |
35 |
| Tattered Coat Upon a Stick Paul Ruffin |
43 |
Poetry
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| How the Wax Churches of Los Aztecas Bloom Jan Epton Seale |
63 |
| Texas Time Elaine Woodruff |
66 |
| Closer to Home Elaine Woodruff |
67 |
| New Wood Robert A. Ayres |
69 |
| Insomnia Sarah Wolbach |
70 |
| Cowboy Cemetery, La Parra Ranch Sarah Wolbach |
71 |
| Notes toward a prairie paleontology Charles A. Peek |
72 |
| Icons of Passing Charles A. Peek |
74 |
Reviews
| Titles | Page Number |
|---|---|
| Wisdom Sits in Places by Keith H. Basso Norman M. Whalen |
77 |
| The Fatal Confrontation: Historical Studies of American Indians, Environment, and Historians by Wilbur R. Jacobs James A. Wilson |
78 |
| With Custer on the Little Bighorn: A Newly Discovered First-Person Account by William 0. Taylor | 79 |
| Custer: The Controversial Life of George Armstrong Custer by Jeffry D. Wert | 79 |
| Touched by Fire: The Life, Death, and Mythic Afterlife of George Armstrong Custer by Louise Barnett Dorys Crow Grover |
79 |
| Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings by Peter H. Hassrick and Melissa J. Webster Al Lowman |
81 |
| On Native Ground: Memoirs and Impressions by Jim Barnes Jane Manaster |
83 |
| Empire Builder in the Texas Panhandle: William Henry Bush by Paul H. Carlson Jim Harris |
85 |
| Wide Skies: Finding a Home in the West by Gary Holthaus Christopher Propst |
87 |
| Texas Iconoclast Maury Maverick, Jr. edited by Allan 0. Kownslar Robert Flynn |
90 |
| Wallace Stegner: His Life and Work by Jackson J. Benson Chris Robertson |
92 |
| Cather Studies, Volume 3 edited by Susan J. Rosowski J. Gerard Dollar |
94 |
| William Faulkner and the Tangible Past: The Architecture of Yoknapatawpha by Thomas S. Hines John S. Hill |
95 |
| Updating the Literary West edited by Thomas J. Lyon and others Mark Busby |
97 |
| Gunfight: Thirteen Western Stories edited by James C. Work Roger W. Jones |
98 |
| The Mercy Seat by Rilla Askew Mallory Young |
99 |
| Breathing Between the Lines: Poems by Demetria Martinez Susan M. Lucas |
101 |
| Southwestern Women: New Voices edited by Caitlin L. Gannon Myrna Zanetell |
103 |
| Contributors | 105 |