{"product_id":"the-hanging-tree-9780803275843","title":"The Hanging Tree","description":"The title story, \u003ci\u003eThe Hanging Tree\u003c\/i\u003e, is based on a true episode in Montana's gold-mining past. Three amazing characters meet: the cynical Doc Frail; the boy robber named Rune, whom Doc saves and enslaves; and Elizabeth, the young easterner who survives an Indian assault and comes under the care of Doc and Rune. In the gold-mining camp of Skull Creek Elizabeth becomes the mysterious Lucky Lady. A vigorous, psychological western, \u003ci\u003eThe Hanging Tree\u003c\/i\u003e was made into a movie starring Gary Cooper. The stories in this book consolidate Dorothy M. Johnson's reputation for authenticity and artistic integrity. \"Lost Sister\" is based on the recapture of Cynthia Ann Parker, a white woman abducted by the Comanche Indians. \"The Man Who Knew the Buckskin Kid\" tells of two married people and an outlaw who share a secret. Fully as arresting are \"The Last Boast,\" \"Journal of Adventure,\" \"I Woke Up Wicked,\" \"The Gift by the Wagon,\" \"A Time for Greatness,\" \"The Story of Charley,\" and \"Blanket Squaw.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bison Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803275843\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 273\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.28w x 0.64d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/1996 pg. 110\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dorothy M. Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36643695034524,"sku":"9780803275843","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_c7cf2e28-a85f-4b34-8827-61cc3586ab4b.jpg?v=1603857088","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-hanging-tree-9780803275843","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}