North of 36
North of 36 is a historical novel by Emerson Hough, published in the early 20th century, set in post-Civil War Texas. The story follows Taisie Lockhart, a young heiress striving to save her family's ranch, Laguna del Sol, amidst financial challenges and a lawless environment. As she faces personal and professional upheaval, Taisie earns the loyalty of her cowhands while navigating the complexities of ranch life. The novel is notable for its vivid portrayal of the American West and the struggles of women in a male-dominated society.
