Zane Grey
Zane Grey died of heart failure on October 23, 1939 at his home in Altadena, California. He was interred at the Union Cemetery in Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, where the National Park Service maintains the Zane Grey Museum as part of the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River. His home in Altadena is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. In his hometown there is a museum called National Road Zane Grey Museum. Zane Grey Terrace, a small residential street in the hillsides of Altadena, is named in his honor.
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Novels
- Betty Zane, (1903)
- Spirit of the Border, (1906) -- Sequel to Betty Zane
- The Last of the Plainsmen, (1908), Western
- The Last Trail, (1909) -- Sequel to Spirit of the Border
- The ShortStop, (1909) Baseball
- The Heritage of the Desert, (1910)
- The Young Forester, (1910), Western
- The Young Pitcher, (1911) Baseball
- The Young Lion Hunter, (1911), Western
- Riders of the Purple Sage, (1912) Western
- Ken Ward in the Jungle, (1912), Western
- Desert Gold, (1913), Western
- The Light of Western Stars, (1914), Western
- The Lone Star Ranger, (1915), Western (abridged version of Last of the Duanes (1996)
- The Rainbow Trail, (1915), Western -- Sequel to Riders of the Purple Sage
- The Border Legion, (1916), Western
- Wildfire, (1917)
- The UP Trail, (1918), Western
- The Desert of Wheat, (1919)
- Tales of Fishes, (1919), Non-Fiction/Fishing
- The Man of the Forest, (1920), Western
- The Redhead Outfield and other Stories, (1920) Baseball
- The Mysterious Rider, (1921)
- To the Last Man, (1921) (abridged version of Tonto Basin (2004)),
- The Day of the Beast, (1922), Western
- Tales of Lonely Trails, (1922), Western
- Wanderer of the Wasteland, (1923)
- Tappan’s Burro, (1923)
- Call of the Canyon, (1924), Western
- Roping Lions in the Grand Canyon, (1924), Western
- Tales of Southern Rivers, (1924)
- The Thundering Herd, (1925), Western
- The Vanishing American Indian, (1925)
- Tales of Fishing Virgin Seas, (1925) Non-Fiction/Fishing
- Under the Tonto Rim, (1926)
- Tales of the Angler’s Eldorado, New Zealand, (1926) Non-Fiction/Fishing
- Forlorn River, (1927), Western
- Tales of Swordfish and Tuna, (1927) Non-Fiction/Fishing
- Nevada, (1928), Western -- Sequel to Forlorn River
- Wild Horse Mesa, (1928), Western
- Don, the Story of a Lion Dog, (1928), Western
- Tales of Fresh Water Fishing, (1928) Non-Fiction/Fishing
- Fighting Caravans, (1929), Western
- The Wolf Tracker, (1930)
- The Shepherd of Guadaloupe, (1930)
- Sunset Pass, (1931), Western
- Tales of Tahitian Waters, (1931) Non-Fiction
- Book of Camps and Trails, (1931) Non-Fiction
- Arizona Ames, (1932), Western
- Robber’s Roost, (1932), Western
- The Drift Fence, (1933), Western
- The Hash Knife Outfit, (1933), Western -- Sequel to The Drift Fence
- The Code of the West, (1934), Western
- Thunder Mountain, (1935), Western
- The Trail Driver, (1935)
- The Lost Wagon Train, (1936), Western
- West of the Pecos, (1937)
- An American Angler in Australia, (1937)
- Raiders of Spanish Peaks, (1938), Western
- Western Union, (1939), Western
- Knights of the Range, (1939), Western
- Thirty thousand on the Hoof, (1940)
- Twin Sombreros, (1940), Western -- Sequel to Knights of the Range
- Majesty’s Rancho, (1942), Western -- Sequel to Light of Western Stars
- Omnibus, (1943), Western
- Stairs of Sand, (1943), Western -- Sequel to Wanderer of the Wasteland
- The Wilderness Trek, (1944), Western
- Shadow on the Trail, (1946), Western
- Valley of Wild Horses, (1947), Western
- Rogue River Feud, (1948), Western
- The Deer Stalker, (1949), Western
- The Maverick Queen, (1950), Western
- The Dude Ranger, (1951), Western
- Captives of the Desert, (1952), Western
- Adventures in Fishing, (1952)
- Wyoming, (1953), Western
- Lost Pueblo, (1954), Western
- Black Mesa, (1955), Western
- Stranger from the Tonto, (1956), Western
- The Fugitive Trail, (1957), Western
- Arizona Clan, (1958), Western
- Horse Heaven Hill, (1959), Western
- The Ranger and other Stories, (1960)
- Blue Feather and other Stories, (1961)
- Boulder Dam, (1963)
- The Adventures of Finspot, (1974)
- The Reef Girl, (1977)
- Tales from a Fisherman’s Log, (1978)
- The Camp Robber and other Stories, (1979)
- The Lord of Lackawaxen Creek, (1981)
- George Washington, Frontiersman, (1994), Historical Fiction
- Last of the Duanes, (1996), western (unabridged version of The Lone Star Ranger (1915))
- The Desert Crucible, (2003) western (unabridged version of The Rainbow Trail (1915))
- Tonto Basin, (2004) western (unabridged version of To the Last Man (1921))
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Television & Film
- Wanderer of the Wasteland, (1924)
- The Thundering Herd, (1925)
- Fighting Caravans, (1931), Western
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Further reading
- Zane Grey: "The Man Whose Books Made the West Famous" by Norris F. Schneider (1967)
- Zane Grey: A Biography by Frank Gruber (1969)
- Zane Grey by Carlton Jackson (1973)
- Zane Grey by Anne Ronald (1975)
- Zane Grey by Carol Gay (1979)
- Zane Grey's Arizona by Candace C. Kant (1984)
- Zane Grey: A Photographic Odyssey by Loren Grey (1985)
- Zane Grey, A Documented Portrait by G.M. Farley (1985)
- Selling the Wild West by Christine Bold (1987)
- West of Everything by Jane Tompkins (1992)
- Zane Grey: His Life, His Adventures, His Women. by Thomas H. Pauly (2005)
- Rider of the Purple Prose by Jonathan Miles, New York Times Book Review (1 January. 2006)
- Zane Grey: A Study in Values - Above and Beyond the West by Chuck Pfeiffer (2006)
- Ace of Hearts: The Westerns of Zane Grey by Arthur G. Kimball (1993)
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References
- ^ Thomas H. Pauley, Zane Grey: His Life His Adventures His Women, 2005, Chicago, University of Illinois Press, p. 13, ISBN 978-0-252-07492-9
- ^ Pauley, p. 34
- ^ Pauley, p. 35
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/greyre01.shtml
- ^ Pauley, p. 53, 57
- ^ Pauley, p. 89
- Obituary, Los Angeles Times, October 24, 1939, page 1.
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External links
Sources
Other
- Zane Grey Incorporated
- Zane Grey's West Society
- A Comprehensive list of Zane Grey's works
- Zane Grey Cabin Foundation
- Zane Grey Museum in Lackawaxen, PA
- National Road/Zane Grey Museum Norwich, OH
- King of the Royal Mounted BLBs and Comics
- The Shortstop by Zane Grey Free eBook
- Zane Grey biography at Ohio History Central
- Works by or about Zane Grey in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Guide to Zane Grey's papers at the University of Oregon
- Zane Grey entry at the Internet Movie Database
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| NAME | Grey, Zane |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grey, Pearl Zane |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American novelist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1872 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zanesville, Ohio |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 23, 1939 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Altadena, California |
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