This historical western novel begins in late 18th century Ireland and then moves to early 19th century California and beyond. As the 5 McKannah sons and 1 daughter create their place in the new country, they encounter Native Americans, Mexicans, killers, opportunists, and wild animals they never dreamed existed. Persistence pays off and the 5 boys earn a secure place in history; especially Jesse who becomes the legendary White Buffalo. Aleena? Her life was difficult from the beginning. The Author of this book is Rick Magers. Rick's a licensed airplane pilot, diver, boat captain, lecturer, columnist, adventurer, author, and ex-drug smuggler. (DARK CARIBBEAN) He's been writing for half a century and has traveled the world; visiting many countries in search of stories, including: Nicaragua, Mexico, Canada, Hawaii, Jamaica, Bahamas, Germany, France, England, New Zealand, Australia, plus most of the United States and California. He spends summers in his cabin in the North Georgia hills (locals call 'em mountains, but he's been over the Alps & Rockies) and winters in Key West. Rick celebrated his 73rd birthday on 6-30-2008. He hopes Jimmy Buffett flies in aboard his Cocktail Clipper this winter so they can talk about the good times they enjoyed with their friend, treasure diver, Mel Fisher, while he was alive.
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