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North of 36
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025872452
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
North of 36 is a sweeping epic of the American West that captures the grit, danger, and determination of the post-Civil War era. Set in the rugged landscape of Texas, the story follows Taisie Lockhart, a strong-willed ranch owner who finds herself at a crossroads after the death of her father. To save her legacy from financial ruin, Taisie embarks on an unprecedented and perilous journey: driving a massive herd of cattle north to the railhead in Abilene, Kansas.
Tracing the legendary Chisholm Trail, the narrative explores the immense challenges of the frontier, from treacherous river crossings and devastating stampedes to the constant threat of outlaws. Emerson Hough's masterwork provides a vivid and authentic portrayal of the early cattle industry, emphasizing the courage and resilience required to conquer the vast wilderness. North of 36 is not only a tale of adventure and romance but also a significant historical work that dramatizes the birth of the Great American cattle drive. This classic Western remains a cornerstone of frontier literature, offering readers a timeless look at the individuals who helped forge the spirit of the American West.
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