Fred Gipson
1) Old Yeller
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In the rugged landscape of early frontier Texas, fourteen-year-old Travis is faced with taking over his family's farm and making a painful, important decision.
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Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, c1957
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Contains two movies including "Old Yeller," in which Travis, a fourteen-year-old boy in late 1860s Texas, forms a fast bond with Old Yeller after the stray dog saves his life; and "Savage Sam," in which the son of Old Yeller rushes to the rescue when Travis, his brother Arliss, and a neighbor girl are kidnapped by Apaches.
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A first-hand account of a chronically ill man who uproots his family to settle on the banks of the Rio Grande, written with the author of Old Yeller.
To the wild and fabulous country where the Rio Grande makes its big bend, J. O. Langford came in 1909 with his wife and daughter in search of health and a home. High on a bluff overlooking the spot where Tornillo Creek pours its waters into the turbulent Rio Grande, the Langfords built their home, a...