Good Water - Nesbitt, John D.
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Tommy Reeves and his pal Red Armstrong make friends with the Mexican people who live near the ranch where they work. Their foreman tells them to stay away from the Mexican girls, but the boys do not heed the warning and are fired. Then they find out that Vinch Cushman, their former employer, is trying to force the Mexican people off their land by damming the creek that supplies their water. When Red goes to sabotage the dam, he is shot dead. Tommy joins the Mexicans in their exodus, but Cushman is not content with just driving them away. They will have to endure his repeated attacks until a final showdown determines the fate of all involved.…mehr

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Tommy Reeves and his pal Red Armstrong make friends with the Mexican people who live near the ranch where they work. Their foreman tells them to stay away from the Mexican girls, but the boys do not heed the warning and are fired. Then they find out that Vinch Cushman, their former employer, is trying to force the Mexican people off their land by damming the creek that supplies their water. When Red goes to sabotage the dam, he is shot dead. Tommy joins the Mexicans in their exodus, but Cushman is not content with just driving them away. They will have to endure his repeated attacks until a final showdown determines the fate of all involved.
Autorenporträt
John D. Nesbitt is the author of more than forty books, including traditional westerns, crossover western mysteries, contemporary western fiction, retro/noir fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. He has won the Western Writers of America Spur Award four times-twice for paperback novel, once for short story, and once for poem. He has won the Western Fictioneers Peacemaker Award twice-once for novel and once for short story. He has been a finalist for the Spur Award twice, the Peacemaker five times, and the Will Rogers Medallion Award seven times. He has also received two creative writing fellowships with the Wyoming Arts Council-once for fiction, once for nonfiction-and four awards for fiction with the Wyoming State Historical Society. He is Professor Emeritus at Eastern Wyoming College. Visit his website at www.johndnesbitt.com