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For Horse-Crazy Girls Only

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Christina Wilsdon has a great book for young girls called “For Horse-Crazy Girls Only”. Is your first and second favorite animal a horse? Is your bedroom covered with horse posters on your walls and horse models on your shelves? Would you rather muck out a stall than clean your room?…

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Art of the Buckle

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Authors Mary Emmerling and my friend Jim Arndt team up for their fifth book celebrating the art of things people love to collect. Here they bring us fabulous belt buckles from vintage collectibles, trophy buckles, beaded and bejeweled varieties, ranger sets, and classy contemporary designs, all celebrating the fascination with…

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Wild Ride – The History and Lore of Rodeo

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My neighbor Joel Bernstein has written a very interesting book. Wild Ride presents a fascinating history of rodeo from its rugged beginnings in Mexico to today’s professional circuits. This book captures the mystique of the cowboy and his place in Western folklore, from the early days when groups of cowboys…

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Michael McGarrity’s new book – Hard Country

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I just finished Michael McGarrity’s new book Hard Country and highly recommend it. The publisher describes it: “A richly authentic epic adventure of rough-hewn men and courageous women, set in the hard country of the American Southwest frontier. “Hard Country is a rare and extraordinary story of one family’s struggle…

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