James D. Horan

Background

Horan, James D. was born on July 27, 1914 in New York City. Son of Eugene and Elizabeth (Schaub) Horan.

Education

Student, Drake College, Jersey City. Student, Writing Center, New York University.

Career

Novelist, historian; retired assistant managing editor, Sunday editor, special events editor New York Journal American, New York City.

Achievements

• James D. Horan has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians

    (ONE of the most impressive and ambitious undertakings in ...)

  • The great American West: A pictorial history from Coronado to the last frontier

    (Here is the full western story, from the days of the conq...)

  • The Outlaws: Accounts by Eyewitnesses and the Outlaws Themselves (The Authentic Wild West, Vol. 2)

    (A collection of illustrated eyewitness accounts of the Am...)

  • The Gunfighters: James Horan's Authentic Wild West

    (Period photographs and documents, along with eyewitness a...)

  • The Pinkerton Story

    (The Pinkerton Story From the files of the famous agency c...)

  • Out In The Boondocks - Marines In Action In The Pacific - 21 U S Marines Tell Their Stories

    (Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating bac...)

  • Mathew Brady : Historian with a Camera

    (One of the great photographers of all time, Mathew Brady ...)

  • The Desperate Years; a Pictorial History of the Thirties

    (500 Illustrations with lively text depict one of the most...)

  • Desperate Men: The James Gang and the Wild Bunch, Revised and Enlarged Edition

    ( True histories of western outlaws Jesse James and Butch...)

  • Desperate Men

    (1st Corgi G154 1956 edition paperback fine book In stock ...)

  • Pictorial History of the Wild West

    (. with dustjacket, large format 1954, slight tanning to p...)

  • North American Indian Portraits: 120 Full-Color Plates from the McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians

    (Lower Right hand side of the book is folded just a little...)

  • Mathew Brady, historian with a camera

    (This could be the most complete story of Brady's life and...)

  • Across The Cimarron

    (1956 Bonanza Books; First Edition Hardcover with Dust Jacket)

  • The Blue Messiah

    (This book has some wear, other than that its in good shape.)

  • The Desperate Years, Pictoral History of the Thirties

    (It was a desperate time and it brought desperate remedies...)

  • Out in the Boondocks Marines in Action in the Pacific 21 U S Marines Tell Their Stories - Primary Source Edition

    (This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. T...)

  • Desperate Men

    (Revelation from the sealed Pinkerton Files by James D. Ho...)

  • Pictorial History of The Wild West: A True Account of the Bad Men, Desperados, Rustlers, and Outlaws of the Old West- and the Men Who Fought Them to Establish Law and Order

    (BOOK ON THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE WILD WEST)

  • Desperate Men. Revelations for the Sealed Pinkerton Files

    (Revelations for the Sealed Pinkerton Files)

  • Mathew Brady: Historian With a Camera

    (Large over size coffee table hard back.)

  • The Desperate Years, from Stock Market Crash to World War ll, A Pictorial History of the Thirties

    (288 pages - photo illustrations)

  • Confederate Agent. A Discovery in History. Newly Revised and Updated

    (The story of Captain Thomas H. Hines and the Northwest Co...)

  • War in the South Pacific: Out in the Boondocks, U.S. Marines Tell Their Stories

    (War in the South Pacific: U.S. Marines Tell Their Stories...)

  • Confederate Agent: A Discovery In History

    (Book by Horan, James David)

  • The Authentic Wild West: The Gunfighters

    (The book is solidly good. Rarely read. Spine is sturdy. A...)

  • Desperate women

    (NY 1952 1st Putnam. True stories of women of the wild wes...)

  • The Authentic Wild West: The Outlaws

    (300 b&w photos. 8 3/8 x 10 7/8.)

  • The Pinkertons: The Detective Dynasty That Made History

    (Ships Daily)

  • Pictorial History of the Wild West

    (253pages. in4. cartonné jaquette.)

  • Desperate women

    (G. P. Putnam's Sons (January 1, 1952))

  • The Shadow Catcher. 1830's Journey by a Group, Led by Capt. Mark Dana, That Founded the 1st American Settlement in Oregon Territory.
  • The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians by James D. Horan (1988) Hardcover
  • The Seat of Power
  • The Authentic Wild West: The Gunfighters by Horan, James David (1976) Hardcover
  • The Pinkerton story.
  • The Desperate Years: A Pictorial History of the Thirties - 1st Edition/1st Printing
  • The Authentic Wild West: The Outlaws by James David Horan (1977-09-01)
  • The Gunfighters: James Horan's Authentic Wild West by James D. Horan (1994-07-27)
  • Seek Out and Destroy : The Caine Mutiny of the Civil War
  • The Gunfighters: Authentic Wild West: 001 by James D. Horan (1977-05-30)
  • The Shadow Catcher
  • Confederate Agent: A Discovery in History
  • Seek Out and Destroy
  • Ginerva
  • The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians by James D. Horan (1988-12-12)
  • Pictorial History of the Wild West
  • Action Tonight: The Story of the American Destroyer O'Bannon in the Pacific
  • North American Indian Portraits: 120 Full-Color Portraits Painted from Life from the McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians
  • By James D. Horan - Desperate Men: The James Gang and the Wild Bunch, Revised and Enl (1997-11-12) Paperback
  • The Outlaws (The Authentic Wild West, Vol 2) by James David Horan (1995-05-05)
  • Right Image
  • The Right Image
  • Pictorial History of the Wild West: A True Account of the Bad Men, Desperados, Rustlers and Outlaws of the Old West - and the Men Who Fought Them to Establish Law and Order
  • Pictorial history of the wild West; a true account of the bad men, desperadoes, rustlers, and outlaws of the old West--and the men who fought them to establish law and order
  • The Great American West: A Pictorial History from Coronado to the Last Frontier

Membership

Member Westerners (co-founder New York Corral), New York Civil War Round Table (past president), New York Press club, Writers Guild American, American Newspaper Guild. M C.

Connections

Married Gertrude Dorrity, September 4, 1938. Children: Patricia, Brian, Gary, James C.

Father:

Eugene Horan

Mother:

Elizabeth (Schaub) Horan

Spouse:

Gertrude Dorrity

child:

Gary Horan

child:

Brian Horan

child:

Patricia Horan

child:

James C. Horan