The End of the Trail: Western Stories. Part of a 5-book series by University of Nebraska Press – Bison Books. All published in 2005.

Contents

• ix • Introduction (The End of the Trail: Western Stories) • essay by Rusty Burke
• 1 • “Golden Hope” Christmas • non-genre • (1922) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 6 • Drums of the Sunset • non-genre • (1928) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
• 37 • The Extermination of Yellow Donory • (1970) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 47 • The Judgment of the Desert • (1973) • novelette by Robert E. Howard (variant of Showdown at Hell’s Canyon)
• 75 • Gunman’s Debt • (1974) • novelette by Robert E. Howard
• 95 • The Man on the Ground • (1933) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 101 • The Sand-Hills’ Crest • (1986) • poem by Robert E. Howard
• 103 • The Devil’s Joker • [The Sonora Kid] • (1975) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 112 • Knife, Bullet and Noose • [The Sonora Kid] • (1965) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 123 • Law-Shooters of Cowtown • [Grizzly Elkins] • (1974) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 132 • The Last Ride • (1935) • novella by Robert E. Howard and Chandler Whipple [as by Robert Enders Allen and Robert E. Howard]
• 186 • John Ringold • (1964) • poem by Robert E. Howard
• 187 • Vultures of Wahpeton • (1936) • novella by Robert E. Howard (variant of The Vultures of Wahpeton)
• 261 • Vultures of Wahpeton; Alternate Ending • (1936) • short fiction by Robert E. Howard
• 264 • Vultures’ Sanctuary • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 282 • The Dead Remember • (1936) • short story by Robert E. Howard
• 290 • The Ghost of Camp Colorado • (1931) • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 294 • The Strange Case of Josiah Wilbarger • (1967) • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 298 • Beyond the Brazos River • short fiction by Robert E. Howard
• 303 • Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War • essay by Robert E. Howard
• 316 • The Ballad of Buckshot Roberts • (1975) • poem by Robert E. Howard
• 319 • Source Acknowledgments • essay by uncredited

Notes

Edited by Rusty Burke.
Cover artist credited on rear jacket flap.
Month of publication from HowardWorks website.
The print run on the hard cover edition ran around 470-530.