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Elmer Kelton's 1974 novel The Time It Never Rained is an acclaimed Western that realistically details the devastating 1950s drought in Texas.
Elmer Kelton's The Day the Cowboys Quit is a 1971 historical Western novel inspired by the real-life 1883 Canadian River cowboy strike in the US.
The Good Old Boys is a 1978 Western novel by Elmer Kelton following a traditional, wandering cowboy struggling to adapt to the encroaching modern 20th century.
Stand Proud is a 1984 Western novel by Elmer Kelton that explores the life of a wealthy but hardened Texas cattleman, highlighting his rise to power.
Published in 1984, Buffalo Wagons by Elmer Kelton is a notable frontier adventure novel focusing on the dangerous commercial buffalo hunts of the 1870s.
After the Bugles is a 1996 historical Western novel by Elmer Kelton, set in Texas during the turbulent aftermath of the state's 1836 revolution.
Massacre at Goliad is a mid-twentieth-century historical Western novel that dramatizes the infamous 1836 execution of prisoners during the Texas Revolution.
