Russells For Men

Nothing goes better with a glowing campfire than a good ghost story. This collection of scary classics and frightening folktales will send shivers up your spine. Original and classic stories of adventure, ghosts and all the things that go bump in the night.

To many of us, Jack O'Connor still stands as a landmark figure in the hunting and shooting sports field. He was the dean of outdoor writers from the 1930s through the 1950s. This is a unique treasure trove of more than forty magazine articles that have never appeared in any book - until now.

Whether you are a novice or an expert hiker or camper, this survival book will help make the most of your adventures in the great outdoors. Learn the essential everyday skills from constructing shelter, building a good fire and purifying water, to using a map, compass and natural navigational aids.

John Wayne is the most iconic cowboy actor of all time. His style brought to life a whole troupe of western characters, from rancher to cowboy and sheriff to scout. During his long career - in which he starred in over 175 films - Wayne's work became fundamental to our understanding of the Old West.

The sub-title is pretty telling - A Guide to the Equipment of the Trappers and Fur Traders who opened the Old West.

John Trumbull's Declaration of Independence is often described as the "signing of the Declaration of Independence", when in fact it is the depiction of the five-man drafting committee presenting their draft to the Continental Congress.

A vivid and expertly written tale of this violent time in our country's history combines contemporary accounts with meticulous historical research and an unjaundiced appraisal of the facts.

You won't find this sketch pad or journal cover just anywhere. The rustic leather wrap is handmade in Michigan. The antler tips are pieces that remain from antler used for knife handles.

It is rare for Non-Amish people to witness an Amish barn raising. They are usually spontaneous and are organized by word of mouth communication between friends and family.

Texas writer-historian Mike Cox explores the origin and rise of the famed Texas Rangers. Starting in 1821 with just a handful of men, the Rangers' first purpose was to keep settlers safe from the feared and gruesome Karankawa Indians, a cannibalistic tribe that wandered the Texas territory.

The material is actually a sedimentary stone formed from deposits at the bottom of ancient seas that covered parts of Asia over 50 million years ago.

The Best of Boys' Life celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America®. The magazine, Boys' Life, was launched in 1911 and became one of the most popular youth magazines in America.

As a dedicated conservationist, Theodore Roosevelt will forever be a heroic figure to America's outdoorsmen.

Eliminate the irritating problem of pages turning just when you need that particular bit of information. Whether you are tying flies or doing research at your computer, this leather book weight will hold the pages open while freeing your hands to do other things.

Mike Cox, an independent historian, spent years researching official documents, correspondence, newspaper articles and manuscripts to construct this intriguing story of the Texas Rangers.

Wexler captures the essence of the greatest period of expansion within the United States, between 1866 and 1900 when the West was finally well and truly tamed.

This individually hand-crafted and hand-tooled Bible cover is unique.

Marooned in the wilderness or the unlucky target of road rage, The Encyclopedia of Survival Techniques provides extensive information and solutions for just about any emergency situation.

Winner of the 2009 Western Writers of America Spur Award, Hunting the American West is a thoroughly illustrated, narrative history of big-game hunting in the 19th century American West.

You don't have to be a terrific writer, the best speller or a creative thinker to keep a journal. You simply have to write your thoughts, observations and life experiences. Write what you want, when you want and leave behind tangible evidence that will endure for generations. It's never too late to start.

This splendid book features magazine covers, postcards, calendars, cigar boxes, ink blotters, letterheads, menus and other artifacts that are today as highly sought after as Charles M. Russell's paintings.

As a soldier, you can be sent anywhere in the word at a moment's notice. Chances are that you will at some point find yourself in a remote part of the world without your personal gear.

This combination comprehensive reference guide and historical travel guide to fifty-one frontier military posts of the Plains Indians Wars covers forts from the seven northern states of the Great Plains.

First published in 1913, this handbook is still the definitive read for the modern-day hunter, angler and camper.

One of my most enjoyable visits to an art museum or gallery was a visit to the Gilcrease museum in Tulsa, OK when they had a large exhibit of Charles M. Russell's sketches, notes and letters in addition to many of his paintings.

Michno has created an impressive historical reference book that chronologically lists 675 significant fights between Indian tribes and the U.S. Army, as well as better known Indian battles with civilian emigrants, from Northern Iowa to the west coast.

Owen continues the message he first introduced in Cowboy Ethics, offering the idea that all of us share seven core 'cowboy' values: Courage, Optimism, Self-Reliance, Authenticity; Honor; Duty; and Heart and that it's time for each us to embrace a more simple time and get back to the qualities that made America great.

John H. Thillmann is an internationally recognized authority on U.S. swords. With nineteen chapters, this reference book covers all swords carried by officers or enlisted men in the U.S. Army from the 1830s until the end of the Civil War.

Scrimshaw is an ancient technique of stippling or scratching fossil ivory, horn or bone. Its history is rooted in the traditional art of whaling men of the 18th and 19th centuries, but it has developed as a recognized art form. Today, fine scrimshaw miniatures adorn handcrafted knives, jewelry, billiard cues, cigarette lighters and many other objects.

Outdoor Yarns and Outright Lies is guaranteed to spark memories of special times spent in the outdoors.

A perfect gift for children, this unique book addresses the basic survival skills needed to keep you alive and healthy in the woods, suburbs, and city.

The Greatest Cowboy Stories Ever Told includes twenty- three exciting stories from a variety of contributors, such as Mark Twain, Karl May, Tom McGuane, Larry McMurtry, Edgar Beecher Bronson, Frederic Remington, Max Brand, and John Graves.

Tales of the Mountain Men gathers our nation's finest mountain man writing into one riveting volume.

Scully's Western style snap closure letter pad is rugged enough to be carried in your saddle bag or your pickup truck.

This King James Bible is bound in rich, supple, distressed brown American Bison leather.

The trumpeting elephant is usually thought to be an expression of aggression or fear. But they trumpet for a variety of reasons, including greeting returning members of the herd.

Handmade in a studio in Michigan and reminiscent of an earlier time when things were simpler.

When Ernest Hemingway was not looking for a war, he was either hunting or fishing. These 334 pages are taken from his books, as well as from his writing for Esquire, Vogue and other magazines.

There can be no doubt that the exploration of the Western frontier that began in 1804 was inextricably linked to the development of the firearm. Firearms are associated with the Old West more than with any other era of American history.

The History of Browning Firearms is a wonderfully illustrated chronicle of one of the most influential and legendary names in gun making history.

The Ford Mustang was released in the spring of 1964 and instantly became the most successful new car in history.

In words and images, Cowboy Ethics explores the life and code of the working cowboy as a source of inspiration pointing today's business world to a simpler more straightforward way of operating.

This Bible is hand bound in a small studio in Michigan. The cover design is reminiscent of an earlier time in history when the most valuable things were made by hand.

This book is a collection of some of Roosevelt's finest writings on hunting.

This is a companion book to the 20 historical novels written by Patrick O'Brian about the 19th century British Royal Navy officer Jack Aubrey and his surgeon colleague Stephen Maturin.

They were the first white men to penetrate the continent, and they soon lost their identity, becoming something completely new and different, a hybrid of Native and European, part civilized, part wild.

Charles Russell is one of the top "Western" artists, past or present. He lived from 1864 to 1926, the era of the American cowboy.

This book was inspired by the author's extensive cross-country travels, and the need to have an easy, accurate summary of the knife-related carry laws of each state.