Wounded Civil War veteran Toby Holt goes West to the Washington timberland to claim a homestead and reunite with a wife he barely knows. Commissioned to build a transcontinental railroad from Washington to Montana and beyond, Holt and his men struggle to navigate the rocky peaks ...
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Saga of the first wagon train west toward Oregon begins in Independence, Missouri, and ends when the five hundred brave pioneers reach the great plains of Nebraska. Centers on "Whip" Holt, the ruggedly quiet leader of the caravan and Cathy van Ayl, who leaves her family behind in...
Toby Holt is drawn into another battle of wits with the outlaw Ma Hastings and the renegade Indian Red Cloud as they try to ruin the lives of the new settlers in the Dakota Territory. He faces nearly impossible odds in trying to protect the settlers, appeasing friendly Indian tri...
Autumn, 1837. Blazing onward from the eastern shores, to Missouri, the legendary wagon train sent by U.S. President Andrew Jackson has reached the last outpost of civilization. Now five hundred strong, these brave pioneers set a course across the great rolling plains toward the t...
The year is 1837. The American West is untamed, uncivilized, and largely unclaimed. U.S. President Andrew Jackson, in a race with the British and Russians, sends a wagon train of would-be settlers into the uncharted Oregon territory, led by his close friend, mountain man and vete...
The first wagon train to Oregon country moves slowly across the Great Plains, reaching the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in early autumn. Led by wagon scout 'Whip' Holt, the five-hundred-strong community of courageous men, women, and children prepare for the bitter winter ahea...
Led across America by mountain man Whip Holt, 500 courageous men, women and children, have survived the Rocky Mountain winter, fierce native attacks, and countless other hardships as they forged the Oregon Trail. Now, on the last leg of the journey, they face their greatest chall...
The first novel in an original series - "Wagons West" - about the first great wagon train westward.