Reeling from an unimaginable loss, 25-year-old Theodore Roosevelt abandons New York politics and journeys to the lawless Dakota Badlands, where he establishes the sprawling Elkhorn Ranch and attempts to remake himself into a cowboy and a cattleman.

With talks of a Civil War brewing, Southern saboteurs know they must keep Northern forces from using the U.S. train system. They devise a daring and dangerous plan to stop and capture a railroad engine, preventing the completion of a railroad line.

When a card shark receives a letter from a distant and troubled son, he travels to rescue the boy and his mother. During a train ride, the gambler meets a friendly, prideful young card player and shares his wisdom.

A Union Civil War veteran, marksman and widower returns to ranching when he buys a property in the New Mexico Territory. The rancher plans to raise his young son to stand up for good, defend his rights, and protect his property.

Just after the Civil War, a famed military officer, who proves to be clumsy and foolish, is promoted to the rank of captain and sent to command a small military outpost in the very Wild West. Can his men and the locals survive this captain's antics?

Retired Texas Ranger Captain Woodrow Call is asked to track down and capture a crafty long-distance killer who uses a buffalo gun and quickly disappears into the countryside. Texas railroad expansion can't move forward until this shooter is stopped!

When an American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately in the aftermath of the Mexican-American War, he is arrested and put on trial for murder. The local population is anxious to see if justice will prevail.