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2) Stand Proud
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West Texas cattle rancher Frank Claymore finds the world changing around him in the years between the Civil War and the early twentieth century, and the qualities that once made him a hero now have him on trial for murder.
3) Many a river
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Relocating to western Texas with their sharecropper parents in the mid-nineteenth century, Jeffrey and Todd Barfield are separated by a Comanche attack that leaves their parents dead, and are reunited years later on opposing sides in the Civil War.
4) Badger boy
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The Texas frontier. The Civil War is over and Texas is reluctantly yielding to the Union soldiers spreading across the state, even into the dangerous Comanche country. David "Rusty" Shannon, proud member of a "ranging company" attempting to protect Texas settlers from Indian depredations, finds that the rangers are being disbanded.
5) Dark thicket
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As a greviously wounded nation staggers toward the conclusion of the Civil War, young Owen Danforth rides back to his native Texas. A wounded Confederate soldier, he returns to a place more savagely divided than the nation itself, with secessionist "home guards" and staunch Union loyalists conducting their own local and very bloody war.