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A collection of rugged Western tales about law, land, and local power struggles in a frontier county. After the county sheriff resigns under threats from gambling and vice interests, his deputy must decide whether to enforce order while a well-meaning but alcoholic judge pursues reform. Episodes revolve around contested ranchlands, saloon and honkatonk culture, and shifting loyalties among cowboys and ranchers. Characters confront threats, moral ambiguity, and pragmatic choices about authority and survival, with action, regional detail, and dry humor portraying everyday justice on a harsh but lively frontier.

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Title: Shotgun gold

Author: W. C. Tuttle

Release date: August 10, 2023 [eBook #71386]
Most recently updated: September 29, 2023

Language: English

Original publication: New York, NY: The Butterick Publishing Company, 1927

Credits: Roger Frank and Sue Clark (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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SHOTGUN GOLD

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