Sanford, William R. (William Reynolds) 1927-

Overview

Works:	188 works in 445 publications in 1 language and 42,078 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Biographies Literature History Dictionaries Fiction
Roles:	Author
Classifications:	F786.B54, B

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by William R Sanford

Billy the Kid by Carl R Green( Book )

5 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 1,005 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Traces the brief and violent life of the outlaw who gained notoriety throughout the West

Jesse James by Carl R Green( Book )

4 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of the outlaw who, with his brother Frank, led a gang of bank and train robbers from the late 1860's through the 1870's

America the beautiful by William R Sanford( Book )

6 editions published between 1989 and 1996 in English and held by 787 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of the "Show me" state

Wyatt Earp by Carl R Green( Book )

4 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 786 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wyatt Earp

Wild Bill Hickok by Carl R Green( Book )

3 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 780 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Wild Bill Hickok

Davy Crockett : defender of the Alamo by William R Sanford( Book )

3 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 557 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Relates the true story of Davy Crockett, one of the Old West's outstanding hunters, frontiersmen, and legislators

Belle Starr by Carl R Green( Book )

5 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in English and held by 542 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Chronicles the true life story of Belle Starr, as opposed to the myths that have surrounded this famous Western figure

Calamity Jane : frontier original by William R Sanford( Book )

2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 510 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A biography of the woman born Martha Cannary, but best known as Calamity Jane, who rode, shot, drank, and cussed with the best of the Wild West legendary figures

Butch Cassidy by Carl R Green( Book )

4 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in English and held by 507 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tells the story of the famous outlaw of the 1800s, Butch Cassidy. He and his gang, the Wild Bunch, were wanted throughout the West for horse stealing, bank robbing, and blowing up trains

Buffalo Bill Cody : showman of the Wild West by William R Sanford( Book )

2 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Relates the true story of Buffao Bill Cody, a Pony Express rider, scout, hunter, and showman

The rattlesnake by Carl R Green( Book )

2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 447 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Follows the habits and behavior of this much feared member of the reptile family

Kit Carson : frontier scout by William R Sanford( Book )

1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 440 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The life of Kit Carson, legendary scout, mountain man, and Indian fighter of the Old West

Daniel Boone : wilderness pioneer by William R Sanford( Book )

3 editions published between 1996 and 1997 in English and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Profiles the life and struggles of the renowned wilderness pioneer Daniel Boone

Confederate generals of the Civil War by Carl R Green( Book )

4 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Profiles the lives and military careers of Nathan B. Forrest, William J. Hardee, Ambrose P. Hill, John B. Hood, Stonewall Jackson, Joseph E. Johnston, Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet, George Pickett, and Jeb Stuart

Bill Pickett : African-American rodeo star by William R Sanford( Book )

8 editions published between 1996 and 2013 in English and held by 422 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the life and accomplishments of the son of a former slave whose unusual bulldogging style made him a rodeo star

Sacagawea : Native American hero by William R Sanford( Book )

1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Profiles the life of the young Shoshoni woman Sacagawea, who served as an interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition at the beginning of the nineteenth century

Union generals of the Civil War by Carl R Green( Book )

4 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Profiles ten Union generals: Ambrose Burnside, Ulysses S. Grant, Henry Halleck, Winfield Scott Hancock, Joseph Hooker, George McClellan, George Meade, Philip Sheridan, William T. Sherman, and George Henry Thomas

Bride of Frankenstein by Carl R Green( Book )

2 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 401 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

While the wounded and frightened Monster he created spreads terror throughout the country side, Dr. Frankenstein is persuaded by a colleague to create a woman to be the Monster's bride

Bat Masterson by Carl R Green( Book )

2 editions published in 1992 in English and held by 392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Chronicles the life of the Western lawman Bat Masterson, who later became a New York sports writer

The humpback whale by Carl R Green( Book )

4 editions published between 1985 and 1988 in English and held by 375 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examines the appearance, behavior, and life cycle of this playful singing whale and describes modern efforts to protect it