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Shower of gold

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  • "Richard Gale had been a football champion in his college days, but after graduation he felt he had no head for working in his father's business. Striking out on his own, he arrives in the border town of Casita. There is a revolution going on in Mexico, and American troops are stationed on the border."
  • "In the early 1900s, Richard Gale agrees to help George Thorne, an old college friend, get his girlfriend Mercedes, a Spanish aristocrat, to safety, away from the Mexican bandit who murdered her father. Gale gets to the Belding Ranch, where he becomes a desert ranger and falls in love with Belding's daughter, Nell. But security is only temporary: Thorne is kidnapped by the Mexican bandit and his renegades who then take him to Belding's ranch, demanding Mercedes's surrender in exchange for the lives of everyone at the ranch."
  • "When young Richard Gale arrives in the Arizona border town of Casita, he finds himself surrounded by Mexican and American troops, bandits and renegades--and makes an enemy of Rojas, a vicious Mexican bandit leader."
  • "Richard Gale arrives in the border town of Casita which is overrun by bandits and renegades. There is a revolution going on in Mexico, and American troops are stationed on the border. Gale runs into George Thorne, an enlisted man in the US Cavalry. Thorne enlists Gales' help to rescue Mercedes Castaneda, whose father was murdered by Rojas, a Mexican bandit leader. Gale takes Mercedes to Tom Belding's ranch where he becomes a desert ranger. Thorne is kidnapped and held prisoner by Rojas, who sourrounds Belding's ranch demanding the surrender of Mercedes."
  • "Richard Gale had been a football champion in his college days, but after Graduation he felt he had no head for working in his father's business. Finally striking out on his own to find his true calling in the Southwest, he arrives in the border town of Casita. There is a revolution going on in Mexico, and American troops are stationed on the border. Casita is overrun by bandits and renegades. Gale runs into George Thorne, an enlisted man in the US Cavalry. Thorne is desperate to bring to safety and to marry Mercedes Castaneda, whose father was murdered by Rojas, a Mexican bandit leader. Gale takes Mercedes to Tom Belding's ranch where he becomes a desert ranger. But security is only temporary. Thorne is kidnapped and held prisoner by Rojas, who then surrounds Belding's ranch demanding the surrender of Mercedes."

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  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "History"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Western stories"@en
  • "Western stories"
  • "Electronic resource"

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  • "Shower of gold"@en
  • "Shower of gold"
  • "Shower of Gold"
  • "Shower of gold : a western story"@en
  • "Shower of gold : a western story"

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