Dark Valley Destiny (63 page)

horgan
, Paul:
Great River (The Rio Grande in North American History),
NY: Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1954.

house
, Boyce:
Oil Boom (The Story of Spindletop, Burkburnett, Mexia, Smackover, Des-demona, and Ranger),
Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, 1941.

-: Were You in Ranger?,
Dallas, TX: Tardy Publishing Co., Inc., 1935.

Howard
, Rex Z.:
The Texas Guidebook (Reliable Information About the Wonders of Texas),

Amarillo, TX: F. M. McCarty Co., 1970.
howard,
Robert E.:
Almuric,
West Kingston, RI: Donald M. Grant, 1975.

-: Always Comes Evening,
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1957; San Francisco,

CA: Underwood-Miller, 1977.
-: Black Canaan,
NY: Berkley Publishing Corp., 1978.

-: Black Vulmea's Vengeance (and Other Tales of Pirates),
West Kingston, RI:

Donald M. Grant, 1976.
-: Blades for France,
Yorba Linda, CA: George T. Hamilton, 1975.

-: "The Unpublished Fiction of REH," in
Cross Plains
, v. 1, no. 7, Sep. 1975,

pp. 35ff.

lovecraft
, H. P.: "In Memoriam: Robert Ervin Howard," in
Fantasy Magazine,
no. 38, Sep. 1936, pp. 29—31; reprinted in Robert E. Howard:
Skull-Face and Others,
pp. xiii-xvi.

mcconnell
, Joseph Carroll:
The West Texas Frontier (or, a Descriptive History of Early

Times in Western Texas),
Palo Pinto, TX: Texas Legal Bank & Book Co., 1939.
mccracken
, James P.:
The Santa Claus Bank Robbery,
Cisco, TX: Longhorn Pr., 1958.
mckay
, Seth S., & Odie B. Falk:
Texas After Spindletop,
Austin, TX: Steck-Vaughn Co., 1965.

mcmurtry
, Larry:
In a Narrow Grave (Essays on Texas),
NY: Simon & Schuster, 1968.
menninger
, Karl:
Man Against Himself,
NY: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1938.
mundy
, Talbot:
King—of the Khyber Rifles,
NY: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1916.
newcomb
, W. W.:
The Indians of Texas,
Austin, TX: Univ. of Texas Pr., 1961.
nordyke
, Lewis:
John Wesley Hardin (Texas Gunman),
NY: William Morrow & Co., 1957.
nyberg
, Bjorn, & L. Sprague de Camp:
The Return of Conan,
NY: Gnome Pr., 1957.
perry
, Alvin Earl: "A Biographical Sketch of Robert E. Howard," in
The Howard

Collector,
no. 5, Sum. 1964, pp. 3-6.
philups
, Paul C. (ed.):
Forty Years on the Frontier,
Cleveland, OH: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1925.

pike
, James:
Scout and Ranger (Being the Personal Adventures of James Pike of the Texas

Rangers in 1859-60),
NY: Da Capo Pr., 1972.
preece
, Harold: "Robert's Lady Cousin," in
Simba,
v. 1, no. 2, Sep. 1978, pp. 43f.

-: "Women and Robert Ervin Howard," in
Fantasy Crossroads,
v. 1, no. 3, May

1975, pp. 20ff.

price
, E. Hoffmann: "Long Ago," in
Amra,
vol. 2, no. 63, Apr. 1975, pp. 5-8.

-: "A Memory of Robert E. Howard," in Robert E. Howard:
Skull-Face and Others,

pp. xvii-xxvi.

-: "Robert Ervin Howard," in
The Ghost,
1945, pp. 38-50.

-: "Robert Ervin Howard," in
The Howard Collector,
no. 1, Sum. 1961, pp. 7-13.

ramacharaka
, Yogi:
Fourteen Lessons on Yogi Philosophy (and Oriental Occultism),
Chi.:

Yoga Publication Soc., 1931.
remington
, Frederic:
Crooked Trails,
NY: Harper's, 1898.
robertson
, Lexie Dean:
Red Heels,
Dallas, TX: P. L. Turner Co., 1928.
schott
, Christine: "Gustavus Schleicher; a Representative of the Early German Immigrants in Texas,"
West Texas Assn. Year Book,
v. 28, 1952, pp. 50-69.
schreiner
, Olive:
The Story of an African Farm,
Lon.: Fisher Unwin, 1924.
Schwartz
, Julius: "Robert E. Howard Yarn," in
Fantasy Magazine,
no. 38, Sep. 1936, p. 36.

Schweitzer
, Darrell:
Conan's World and Robert E. Howard,
San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Pr., 1978.

scott
, Jack: "Page One," in
Abilene Reporter-News,
16 Nov. 1976 and 18 Jul. 1977.
scott-elliot
, William:
The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria,
Lon.: Theosophical Publishing House Ltd., 1930.

•earles,
Harold F.:
The Nonhuman Environment,
NY: International Univ. Pr., 1960.
MR
vice
, Robert W.:
The Spell of the Yukon,
NY: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1907.
settle,
S. E.: "Early Days in Callahan County,"
West Texas Historical Assn. Year Book,

vol. 12, 1936, pp. 81-94.
•hipley,
Maynard:
The War on Modern Science (A Short History of the Fundamentalist

Attacks on Evolution and Modernism),
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927.
smith,
Reg:
Weird Tales in the Thirties,
Santa Ana, CA: Reg Smith, 1966.
imith,
Tevis Clyde:
Pecan Valley Days,
Brownwood, TX: T. C. Smith, 1956.

: "The Magic Name," in
Fantasy Crossroads,
n. 11/12, Mar. 1977, pp. 48.

- "Report on a Writing Man," in
The Howard Collector,
no. 4, Sum. 1963, pp. 3-14.

somerville,
H. L.: "Five Months Term in the Piney Woods," in
Frontier Times,
Jun.-Jul.

1967, pp. 30ff, 62f.
ipence,
J. Lewis T. C.:
The History of Atlantis,
Lon.: Rider, 1926.
spitz,
Rene: "Authority and Masturbation," in
Yearbook of Psychoanalysis,
v. 9.
tebbel,
John:
The Compact History of the Indian Wars,
NY: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1966.
Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide, 1978-1979,
Dallas, TX: A. H. Belo Corp., 1977.

Texas State Journal of Medicine,
Feb. 1945.

THOMAS,
Lowell:
Beyond Khyber Pass,
NY: Century Co., 1925.

-
 
■
: With Lawrence in Arabia,
NY: Century Co., 1924.
webb,
Walter Prescott:
The Great Plains,
NY: Ginn & Co., 1931.

-: The Texas Rangers (A Century of Frontier Defense),
NY: Houghton Mifflin Co.,

1935.

WEINBERG,
Robert: "Cover Art in Weird Tales," in
WT50 (A Tribute to Weird Tales),
Oak

Lawn, IL: Robert Weinberg, 1974, pp. 46-76.
wisehart
, N. K.:
Sam Houston, American Giant,
Washington, DC: Robert B. Luse, Inc., 1962.

Abdullah, Achmed, 308
Action Stories,
297 Adamson, Fanny McClung, 45, 59
Adventure,
239

Adventure Magazine,
157-158, 161-162, 207, 259, 270, 276; stories rejected, 161, 198, 218, 225 Africa: in stories, 187-188, 217, 334 Agents, 311-312

Agriculture, 66, 116-117, 118, 125, 128, 234, 311

"Aha! Or the Mystery of the Queen's

Necklace," 167 Alamo, 105, 106, 109, 125 "Alleys of Darkness," 232
Almuric,
295, 342-343
Always Comes Evening,
237, 241-242 "Ambition by Moonlight," 220
American Poet,
237

"Apparition in the Prize Ring, The," 230-

231, 256 Archer, Dennis, 283

Argosy:
stories rejected, 207, 218, 225;

stories sold, 341
Argosy All-Story Weekly,
233 Arkham House, 361 Aryan race, 148-150, 176, 185 Atkinson, William W.
See
Ramacharaka. Atlantis, 195, 223-224, 265
Atlantis in America,
197-198 Austin, Stephen E., 104, 108

Autobiography.
See Post Oaks and Sand Roughs;
"Wandering Years, The."

Bagwell, Texas, 66-68, 69 Baker, Earl, 76, 93, 96, 143, 144, 158, 249, 356

Baker, Vera.
See
Nichols, Vera Baker. Baker family, 78, 81
Ballad of the White Horse, The,
229 Barbarians, 175, 186, 188, 265, 278,

290, 313.
See also
Conan; Kull. Barlow, Robert H., 361 Basham, James Edward, 180 Baum, Ruth, 246-247 Belit, 16, 240, 267, 275 Bennett, Sylvia, 285-286 "Beyond the Black River," 266, 279-280
Beyond the Khyber Pass,
276 "Black Canaan," 177, 333-334 "Black Colossus," 265, 273 Blacks, 22,87-88,110,176,177
(see also
Slavery); attitudes toward, 109, 126; in stories, 89, 174-175, 176, 188, 218, 219-220, 230-231, 254, 271, 333-334 "Black Stone, The," 260 "Black Stranger, The," 266, 281-282, 362

"Black Vulmea's Vengeance," 282 "Blades of the Brotherhood," 218 Blavatsky, Helena P., 86, 195, 224

Bloch, Robert, 286 "Blood of Belshazzar, The," 259 "Blood of the Gods," 333 "Bloodstained God, The," 266, 362 Bohannon, Aunt Mary, 68-69, 176 Boucher, Anthony, 286 Bowden, Leah, 347, 350 Boxing, 176, 181, 184, 299, 301; Howard's interest in, 76, 93, 161, 172, 186, 200, 201, 210, 215, 227, 248, 249; in poems, 243 Boxing stories, 187, 202, 230-233, 256,

257, 261, 310
Bride of Cuchulain, The,
241 Britain: history, 147, 149-151 (
see also
Celts; Picts); stories about, 151, 187 Bronte, Texas, 59, 60 Brownwood, Texas, 163 Brundage, Margaret, 275-276, 322 Burkett, Texas, 70, 79, 83, 90-93, 94, 96 Burns, Elsie, 70-71, 78, 79, 85, 95 Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 175, 270, 295 Burton, Sir Richard Francis, 308 Butler, LeeRoy, 143, 214 Butler, Mrs. LeeRoy, 49, 214 Buzbee, Sam, 66-67 "By This Axe I Rule!," 225, 271

Cabell, James Branch, 220-222 Callahan County, Texas, 122, 155; history, 124-127, 152
Call of the Sea, The,
223 Carter, Lin, 266, 363-364 Cattle business, 27, 54, 110-113, 116-117, 152

Celts, 151, 159,188, 228-229, 244, 257, 265

Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 149 Chambers, Norris, 55, 75-76, 85, 87-88,

93, 96, 355, 357-358 Chambers, Robert W., 151, 279, 280, 312 Chambers, Solomon Roe, 55, 85-86, 87, 96, 354

Characters, 175,185-186,188,194,218, 271, 312, 332 (
see also
names of characters, e.g. Kull); creation, 162,223, 226, 231-232, 258, 259, 308, 309, 344-345; name origins, 147-148, 224-225, 228, 253, 257-258, 264, 276, 294-295, 308-309 Chesterton, G.K., 229 Children, 56-57
(see also
Howard, H.E., childhood; Howard, R.E., childhood; Schoolboys); development, 54, 56, 83, 158

"Children of the Night, The," 260, 295 Christmas, 71-72, 74, 165, 189 Churches, 7, 66, 72-73, 131.
See also
Religion.

Churchward, James, 197 Cimmeria, 11, 51, 265 Civil War, 22,25, 38,103,108-109,115, 146

Clark, John D., 15, 344-345, 362, 367 Climate, 69, 128, 155.
See also
Drouth;

Weather. Coe, Charles Francis, 181 Comanches, 23, 101-102, 125-126, 176, 253

Comer, Earl Lee, 133-134, 139 Comics, 12, 364

Conan, 12-13, 16, 148, 240, 267, 269,

289-290, 313 Conan Properties, Incorporated, 364 Conan stories, 15, 151, 185, 223, 224, 262-267, 271-282, 290-295, 333, 361-362; appeal, 15-17, 287, 290, 364-368
Conan the Barbarian,
12, 272, 273
Conan the Conqueror,
11, 266, 282—284,

293, 361, 362, 367 Correspondence, of Howard, 267, 329, 330, 344-345.
See also
entries under correspondents, e.g. Lovecraft, H.P., letters from R.E. Howard; Preece, H., correspondence with. Costigan, Sailor Steve, 231,232,257, 297 Costigan, Steve, 172, 173, 178, 180,186,