Suggested Reading

Frederic Remington | Charles M. Russell | Bohlin Saddles | Remington & Russell for Younger Readers | Visiting Museums with Children | Visiting Museums for Younger Readers

Frederic Remington
Anderson, Nancy K. Frederic Remington: The Color of Night. Washington DC: National Gallery of Art, 2003.

Ballinger, James K. Frederic Remington. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.,1989.

Dippie, Brian. Remington & Russell: The Sid Richardson Collection. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994.

Dippie, Brian. The Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection. Frederic Remington Art Museum, 2001.

Greenbaum, Michael D. Icons of the West: Frederic Remington’s Sculpture. Ogdensburg: Frederic Remington Art Museum, 1996.

Hassrick, Peter H. Frederic Remington: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture in the Amon Carter Museum and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation Collections. Fort Worth: Harry N. Abrams, 1973.

Hassrick, Peter H. and Melissa J. Webster. Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings, Volume I and II. Cody: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1996.

Hassrick, Peter H. Remington, Russell and the Language of Western Art. Washington, D.C.: Trust for Museum Exhibitions, 2000.

Hassrick, Peter. The Frederic Remington Studio. Cody: Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1994.

Jennings, Kate F. Remington and Russell and the Art of the American West. Greenwich: Brompton Books Corporation, 1993.

McCracken, Harold. Frederic Remington, Artist of the Old West. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippencott Co., 1947.

McCracken, Harold. The Frederic Remington Book: A Pictorial History of the West. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1966.

Neff, Emily Ballew with Wynne H. Phelan. Frederic Remington: The Hogg Brothers Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Princeton: Princeton University Press and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2000.

Nemerov, Alexander. “Doing the ‘Old America'” The West as America: Reinterpreting Images of the Frontier. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1991.

Nemerov, Alexander. Frederic Remington and Turn-of-the-Century America. New Haven: Yale University, 1995.

Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Frederic Remington: A Biography. Garden City: Doubleday and Company, 1982.

Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Techniques of the Artists of the American West. Secaucus: The Wellfleet Press, 1990.

Shapiro, Michael. Cast and Recast: The Sculpture of Frederic Remington. The Smithsonian Institution, 1981.

Shapiro, Michael. Frederic Remington: The Masterworks. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1988.

Stewart, Rick. Frederic Remington: Masterpieces from the Carter Museum. Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1992.

Charles M. Russell
Cristy, Raphael James. Charles M. Russell, the Storyteller's Art. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004.

Dear, Elizabeth. C.M. Russell’s Log Studio. Great Falls: C.M. Russell Museum, 1995.

Dear, Elizabeth A. The Grand Expedition of Lewis and Clark – as seen by CM Russell. CM Russell Museum, 1998.

Dippie, Brian W., ed. Charles M. Russell, Word Painter: Letters 1887-1926. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1993.

Dippie, Brian W. Charlie Russell Roundup: Essays on America’s Favorite Cowboy Artist. Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1999.

Dippie, Brian W. Looking at Russell. Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1987.

Dippie, Brian W., ed. "Paper Talk" Charlie Russell's American West. New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1979.

Dippie, Brian. Remington & Russell: The Sid Richardson Collection. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994.

Hassrick, Peter H. Charles M. Russell. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1989.

Hassrick, Peter H. Remington, Russell and the Language of Western Art. Washington DC: Trust for Museum Exhibitions, 2000.

Hendrickson, Pam. The Grand Expedition of Lewis and Clark, as Seen by CM Russell. CM Russell Museum, 1998.

Jennings, Kate F. Remington and Russell and the Art of the American West. Greenwich: Brompton Books Corporation, 1993.

McCracken, Harold. The Charles M. Russell Book. Garden City: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1957.

Peterson, Larry. Charles M. Russell Legacy. Helena: Falcon Publishing, Inc., 1999.

Renner, Frederic G. Charles M. Russell: Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures in the Amon Carter Museum. New York: Harry Abrams, Inc., 1976.

Russell, Charles M. Trails Plowed Under. New York: Doubleday & Company, 1927.

Samuels, Peggy and Harold. Techniques of the Artists of the American West. Secaucus: The Wellfleet Press, 1990.

Stewart, Rick. Charles Russell, Sculptor. Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1994.

Stewart, Rick. Charles Russell: Masterpieces from the Carter Museum. Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1992.

Taliaferro, John. Charles M. Russell: The Life and Legend of America's Cowboy Artist. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1996.

Warden, R.D. C.M. Russell Boyhood Sketchbook. Bozemon: Treasure Books, 1972.


Bohlin Saddles
Edward Bohlin Company. Edward H. Bohlin 1995 Centennial Catalog. Columbus: Hat Brands, Inc., 1995.

Nottage, James H. Saddlemaker to the Stars: The Leather and Silver Art of Edward H. Bohlin. Los Angeles: Autry Museum of Western Heritage, 1996.

Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, for Younger Readers
Giesecke, Ernestine. The Life and Work of Frederic Remington. Chicago: Heinemann Library, 2000.

Plain, Nancy. Frederic Remington: Artist of the American West. Berkeley Heights: Enslow Publishers, 2003.

Shirley, Gayle C. Charlie's Trail: The Life and Art of C. M. Russell. Helena: Twodot/Falcon Press Publishing Co., Inc., 1996.

Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth. Frederic Remington. New York: Franklin Watts, 1994.

Venezia, Mike. Frederic Remington (Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists). New York: Children’s Press, 2002.

Winter, Jeanette. Cowboy Charlie. San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1995.

Visiting Museums with Children
Berry, Nancy. Experience Art: A Handbook for Teaching and Learning with Works of Art. Aspen: Crystal Productions, 1998.

Stac, Genean. The Field Trip Handbook: A Guide to Visiting Museums. Glenview: Scott Foresman, 1992.

Voris, Helen H., Maija Sedzielarz, and Carolyn P. Blackmon. Touch the Mind, Touch the Spirit: A Guide to Focused Field Trips. Chicago, IL: Department of Education, Field Museum of Natural History, 1986.

Waterfall, Milde, and Sarah Grusin. Where's the Me in Museum: Going to Museums with Children. Arlington, VA: Vandamere Press, AB Associates, 1989.

Visiting Museums, for Younger Readers
Blake, Quentin. Tell Me A Picture. Brookfield: Millbrook Press, 2003.

Clayton, Elaine. Ella's Trip to the Museum. NY: Crown Publishers Inc., 1996.

Konigsburg, E. L. From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Dell Publishing Co., 1997.

Levy, Virginia K. Let's Go to the Art Museum. New York: Henry N. Abrams, Inc., 1988.

Seibold, J. Otto and Walsh, Vivian. Going to the Getty. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1997.

Wahl, Jan. The Field Mouse and the Dinosaur Named Sue. New York: Cartwheel Books, Scholastic, Inc., 2000.

Weitzman, Jacqueline Preiss and Preiss-Glasser, Robin (illus.).You Can't Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1998.

Wyse, Lois and Goldman, Molly Rose. How to Take Your Grandmother to the Museum. New York: Workman Publishing, 1998.


The Thunder-Fighters Would take Their Bows and Arrows, Their Guns, Their Magic Drum painting by Frederic Remington
Frederic Remington | The Thunder-Fighters Would take Their Bows and Arrows, Their Guns, Their Magic Drum | 1892 | Oil on wood panel | 30 inches x 18 inches