Homesteaders and SheepherdersSon Wilkerson continues the saga of La Plata County Serieswith HOMESTEADERS AND SHEEPHERDERS and D.H. In HOMESTEADERS AND SHEEPHERDERS, the Wilkersons struggle to make ends meet. The Utes are gone, but the sagebrush, pinyon, and cedar still remain to be cleared from the Dryside land. Suddenly, D.H. Wilkerson realizes he cannot make a living on the land he has accumulated so he turns to a large herd of sheep for money. Along with the sheep, death stalks the Dryside land in the form of angry Mormons, Diphtheria, Wallis Yonger, and Swamper, a child molester. Son Wilkerson steps in to help drive the sheep to the beloved La Plata Mountains. D.H., is the continuation of the story of D.H. Wilkerson as told by Son. Driven from La Plata County by sickness, Son and D.H. wander the badlands of New Mexico and Arizona. Son returns to La Plata County to help his brother, Frank, run the ranch during World War II. Son is forced to grow up during a time when the world is coming unglued. While trying to cope with an insane father, he finds friendship with Duane and love with Dorothy Tuttle. |
Contents
Section 1 | 7 |
Section 2 | 19 |
Section 3 | 25 |
Section 4 | 35 |
Section 5 | 43 |
Section 6 | 53 |
Section 7 | 63 |
Section 8 | 69 |
Section 21 | 207 |
Section 22 | 219 |
Section 23 | 225 |
Section 24 | 237 |
Section 25 | 249 |
Section 26 | 261 |
Section 27 | 273 |
Section 28 | 283 |
Section 9 | 79 |
Section 10 | 89 |
Section 11 | 101 |
Section 12 | 109 |
Section 13 | 117 |
Section 14 | 123 |
Section 15 | 141 |
Section 16 | 147 |
Section 17 | 169 |
Section 18 | 181 |
Section 19 | 191 |
Section 20 | 197 |
Section 29 | 293 |
Section 30 | 309 |
Section 31 | 325 |
Section 32 | 335 |
Section 33 | 355 |
Section 34 | 369 |
Section 35 | 381 |
Section 36 | 401 |
Section 37 | 421 |
Section 38 | 429 |
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La Plata County Series, Book Four: Homesteaders and Sheepherders and D. H. Luther Butler No preview available - 1999 |