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"When infamous outlaw Butch Cassidy decides to go straight, he discovers that too many of the powerful men he crossed won't let bygones be bygones. To have a chance at a new life, he'll have to become someone else entirely. A brief, fateful encounter with the celebrated singer Jane Toussaint on the eve of his escape offers a glimpse of what might have been, but Butch disappears, leaving her behind, until their paths unexpectedly converge again in...
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Head out to the wild West and find out the real story of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and meet some of the greatest lawmen the world has ever known, The Texas Rangers. Then sit back and enjoy Buffalo Bill's unique brand of entertainment, and learn the truth about the larger-than-life William F. Cody. Finally, see what it's like to live the life of a real modern cowboy!
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" In this far-reaching novel, readers ride with The Sundance Kid and Etta Place through the last days of the Old West to their robbery spree in South America with Butch Cassidy, to Harry and Etta's running guns and stealing payrolls for Emiliano Zapata during the Mexican Revolution, and finally to new adventures in San Diego and wide-open Tijuana during Prohibition"--
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After fleeing South America and informing the beautiful Etta Place that her beloved Sundance is dead, Butch returns to Texas searching for a place to call home. When he comes across a dying rancher who'd been shot by some rustlers, Butch promises to avenge him and take over the ranch after his death. Assuming the name Jim Strickland, Butch tries to start a fresh new chapter in his life. But even with his old gang gone and his outlaw past behind him,...
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A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
McLintock!: Cattle baron George Washington McLintock fights with his estranged wife who wants nothing from him except a divorce. His daughter and the local political land-grabbers are fighting with McLintock as well. Along with taming the West, McLintock finally "tames" everyone who has been fighting with him.
Unforgiven: A former desperado agrees to go on one...
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid -- as leaders of the Wild Bunch, they planned and executed the most daring bank and train robberies of the day, with a professionalism never before seen by authorities. Thom Hatch brings these memorable characters to life like never before: Butch, the brains of the outfit; Sundance, the man of action; and the men on both sides of the law with whom they fought. From their early holdup attempts to that fateful day...
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" ... [T]akes an enhanced look at the life of Etta Place before, during, and after the years spent with Butch and Sundance; in the States, on their voyage to South America, and the adventures at their ranch in Cholila, Argentina ... This account spans the years between 1896 and 1952; from the old West and Argentina, to WWI, the roaring twenties, the Depression, and WWII ..."--Page 4 of cover.
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Tells the history of the American West and its legendary characters. Some were honorable, others notorious. Included are: Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, Frank and Jesse James, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Sitting Bull, Annie Oakley, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, Calamity Jane, John Wesley Hardin, Bat Masterson, Isaac Parker (the hanging judge), Wild Bill Hickok, Wovoka, Chief Joseph, Belle Starr, Bill Pickett, Buffalo Bill, and the buffalo soldiers....