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  • Bill Neal's Southern Cooking

    by Bill Neal ...
    Southern cooking, the most interesting and complex regional cuisine in America, remains a mystery to many professional cooks and southerners. With a stellar collection of recipes, Neal reveals the background and subtleties of southern foods. He uses imaginative new ways with old standards to make the recipes more accessible, but he never resorts to shortcuts or processed ingredients. He also shows ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Gardener's Latin

    A Lexicon

    by Bill Neal ...
    Discover the origins, lore and meanings of botanical names with this lexicon of “pithy explanations of words that confront every plant tag reader” (The New York Times Book Review).For more than a decade, gardeners have been turning to Bill Neal’s beautiful little book Gardener's Latin. Neal understood that as Latin terms began appearing with increasing frequency on nursery tags and gardening ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Death on the Lonely Llano Estacado

    The Assassination of J. W. Jarrott, a Forgotten Hero

    by Bill Neal ...
    In the winter of 1901, James W. Jarrott led a band of twenty-five homesteader families toward the Llano Estacado in far West Texas, newly opened for settlement by a populist Texas legislature. But frontier cattlemen who had been pasturing their herds on the unfenced prairie land were enraged by the encroachment of these “nesters.” In August 1902 a famous hired assassin, Jim Miller, ambushed and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Vengeance Is Mine

    The Scandalous Love Triangle That Triggered the Boyce-Sneed Feud

    by Bill Neal ...
    Series series A. C. Greene Series
    The 1912 Boyce-Sneed feud in West Texas began with a torrid sex scandal at the core of a love triangle, featuring Lena Snyder Sneed, the high-spirited, headstrong wife; Al Boyce, Jr., Lenas reckless, romantic lover; and John Beal Sneed, Lenas arrogant, grim, and vindictive husband, who responded to Lenas plea for a divorce by having her locked up in an insane asylum on grounds of moral insanity. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Great Gunfighters of the Old West

    by Bill O'Neal ...
    In the West during the late 1800s, guns were tools-as good or as bad as the men who used them. Buffalo hunters used guns to earn their living. Many Westerners hunted wild game to feed themselves and their families. Outlaws used their guns for evil reasons-to rob banks and trains, and to murder people. But lawmen used their guns to stop outlaws. The struggle between lawmen and outlaws was a battle ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Skullduggery, Secrets, and Murders

    The 1894 Wells Fargo Scam That Backfired

    by Bill Neal ...
    Series series
    In 1894, George Isaacs, the penniless black sheep of his family, was running with the worst of the outlaws in the Oklahoma Territory. There, a get-rich-quick scheme that seemed foolproof was hatched up. The plan was for George to present money packets falsely purporting to contain $25,000 in cash to the Wells Fargo office in Kansas City. Wells Fargo was to ship the packets via the Santa Fe ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • Texas Gunslingers

    by Bill O'Neal ...
    Series series Images of America
    Images of America: Texas Gunslingers presents the concept of Texas as the Gunfighter Capital of the West. Indeed, after the cowboy�a Texas creation�the most colorful and romanticized frontier figure is the gunfighter. Nothing is more dramatic than life and death conflict, and the image of men in big hats and boots brandishing six-shooters and Winchesters has been portrayed in countless Western ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Arizona Rangers

    by Bill O'Neal ...
    "The Arizona Rangers" is the first documented history of the Rangers ever published, and fills a sizeable void in the annals of Arizona Territory. Bill O'Neal's enthusiasm for his subject and his respect for those remarkable men who wore the five-pointed star are apparent in every word of his thoroughly researched, well written manuscript. He has accurately portrayed the story of the Arizona ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Frontier Forts of Texas

    by Bill O'Neal ...
    Series series Images of America
    With its vast size and long frontier period, Texas was the scene of more combat events between Native American warriors and Anglo soldiers and settlers than any other state or territory. The US Army, therefore, erected more military outposts in Texas, a tradition begun by Spanish soldados and their presidios. Settlers built blockhouses and even stockades, the most famous of which was Parker's Fort ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • East Texas in World War II

    by Bill O'Neal ...
    Series series Images of America
    Texas made a remarkable contribution to the American war effort during World War II . Almost 830,000 Texans, including 12,000 women, donned uniforms, and more than 23,000 Texas fighting men died for their country. America's most decorated soldier, Lt. Audie Murphy, and most decorated sailor, submarine commander Sam Dealey, both were Texans. Texas A&M, an all-male military college, placed 20,000 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doris Miller-Hero of Pearl Harbor

    by Bill O'Neal ...
    Although only a cook, Doris Miller fought bravely against Japanese attackers at Pearl Harbor. The young African-American from Texas was one of the first sailors to earn the Navy Cross during World War II, and the first African-American. He became a hero to the country and a proud icon for the African-American community and the war effort in general. Despite his notoriety and accolades, Miller ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Johnson County War

    by Bill O'Neal ...
    Book of the Year Award, 2005, National Association of Outlaw and Lawmen HistoryIn the early 1890s Wyoming's northern rangeland was torn by the Johnson County War, a violent western collision that pitted cattle barons and powerful politicians against homesteaders and rustlers. The range war, riddled with lynchings, ambushes, and an invasion by Texas hired gunmen, culminated in a valiant last stand ... Read more

    $8.69 USD