The Riot at Bucksnort and Other Western Tales

University of Nebraska Press, 2005. Out of print.

Stories

The Conquerin’ Hero of the Humboldts

Originally published in Action Stories, October 1936.

Howard’s original title was “Politics at Lonesome Lizard.”

Cupid from Bear Creek (AKA The Peaceful Pilgrim)

Originally published in Action Stories, August 1935. First published in slightly altered form as “The Peaceful Pilgrim” in Mayhem on Bear Creek, Donald M. Grant, 1979.

The Feud Buster

Originally published in Action Stories, June 1935.

A Gent From the Pecos

Originally published in Argosy, October 3, 1936.

Gents on the Lynch

Originally published in Argosy, October 31, 1936.

Guns of the Mountains

First published in Action Stories, May/June 1934.

The Haunted Mountain

Originally published in Action Stories, February 1935.

Knife River Prodigal

Originally published in Cowboy Stories, July 1937.

A Man-Eating Jeopard

Originally published in Cowboy Stories, June 1936.

Meet Cap’n Kidd

First published in A Gent From Bear Creek, Jenkins, 1937.

Mountain Man

Originally published in Action Stories, March/April 1934.

“No Cowherders Wanted” (AKA Gents in Buckskin)

First published in Action Stories, September 1936.

Alternate title: “Gents in Buckskin.”

Pistol Politics

Originally published in Action Stories, April 1936.

The Riot at Bucksnort