Author:Frederick Ritchie Bechdolt

Frederick Ritchie Bechdolt
(1874–1950)

Works

• 9009 (1908) (with James Hopper)
• The Hard Rock Man (1910) (First published as a short story in the Saturday Evening Post in 1908, next serialized as Tom Morton: A Story of the Hard Rock Men in the Saturday Evening Post in 1910)
• When the West Was Young (1922) fact-based stories
  • How Death Valley Was Named — Joaquin Murieta — Tombstone — Tombstone's Wild Oats — The Show-Down — The Passing Of John Ringo — John Slaughter's Way — Cochise — One Against Many — The Overland Mail — Boot-Hill
• Tales of the Old-timers (1924) fact-based stories
  • The Warriors of the Pecos — The Warriors of the Canadian — The Law-Bringers — Tascosa — Adobe Walls — Red Blood and White — The First Cowboy — The Forgotten Expedition to Santa Fé — The Texans — The Most Consummate Villain — Cassidy and the Wild Bunch — The Last of the Open Ranges

Works from periodicals

• The Hard Rock Man (1910) ss
• "Tom Morton. A Story of the Hard-Rock Men" (1910, Saturday Evening Post) serial
• "Sand" (1910, Saturday Evening Post) article
• "Flanagan's Stool-Pigeon" (1912, McClure's) ss
• "The Clubhauling of Monohan" (1912 Oct, Red Book) ss
• "Tim the Grappler" (1912 Nov, Red Book) ss
• "The Keelhauling of Fat Dan" (1912 Dec, Red Book) ss
• "Gold and Two Men" (1913 Feb, Red Book) ss
• "Jim Riley's 'Turn'" (1913 Apr, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
• "The Weasel and the Bronze Plaque" (1916 May, Smith's Magazine) (ss)
• "The Old Stiff" (1917 Feb, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
• "The Sureness of MacKenzie" (1923 Jan 5, Sea Stories) ss
• "The Way Out" (1923 May, Red Book) ss
• "The Case of Mimbres" (1924 March, Blue Book) ss
• "For the Sake of Business" (1924 March, Red Book) ss
• "Sheriff Jack Flood" (1924 Apr, Cosmopolitan) ss
• "Mogollon's Partners" (1924 May, Blue Book) ss
• "Brazos" (1924 Aug, Cosmopolitan) ss
• "A Son-in-Law With Sand" (1924 Oct, Cosmopolitan) ss
• "The Soft Side of Hate" (1924 Nov, Cosmopolitan) ss
• "His Flesh and Blood" (1925 June, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
• "Two Women of Delight" (1925 March, Cosmopolitan) (ss)

Longer works and series

• "Tom Morton. A Story of the Hard-Rock Men" (1910, Saturday Evening Post) serial
• Lighthouse Tom

1. "The Romance of Lighthouse Tim" (1912 Mar, Red Book) [#Lighthouse Tim] ss
2. "Before Michael Came" (1912 Apr, Red Book) ss
3. "Red Larson's Account" (1912 May, Red Book) ss
4. "Sealed Orders" (1912 June, Red Book) ss
5. "The Piracy of Black Scotty" (1912 July, Red Book) ss
6. "An Epic of the Windjammers" (1912 Aug, Red Book) ss
7. "The Passing of Black Jack" (1912 Sept, Red Book) ss

• "The 'Old Man' of Eagle Pass" (1912 July 18, The Popular Magazine) (novel)

Non-fiction

• "The Field Agent of Settlement. The Cowboy's Contribution to American Civilization" (1909 Sept 18, Collier's) (article)
• "One Against Many" (1921 Mid-June, Adventure) ss
• "Cochise" (1921 July 1, Adventure) ss
• "The Warriors of the Pecos" (1922 Apr 30 Adventure) (article)
• "The First Cowboy" (1922 Nov 30, Adventure) ss
• "The Last of the Open Ranges" (1922 Dec 30 Adventure) (article)
• "The Rocky Mountain Fur Company" (1924 Oct, Sunset) (article)
• "'Fur to Admire and for to See'" (1924 Oct, Sunset) (article)