The BIG Book of TV Western Trivia - Paperback

by Elizabeth a. Miller (Author)

Round-up a Whole Lot of Fun for Every TV Western Fan...Of all the programs broadcast during the earliest daysof television, the Western was undoubtedly the most popular and prolific. For over three decades, heroes and heroines of the Old West saddled-up each week to keep America entertained while taking a nostalgic look back at the nation's history. Now, fans of the TV Western can learn more about their favorite shows, while putting their knowledge of the genre to the test with The Big Book of TV Western Trivia. Providing a brief history of TV Westerns, The Big Book of TV Western Trivia also contains dozens of little-known trivia tidbits about Western shows and stars, plus a wide variety of themed word games on everything from show plots, titles, and settings, to stars, characters, theme songs and more! Play these short, fun, word games on your own, or in groups of two or more, as you try to wrangle the answers to questions like: Who were the two wagon masters on Wagon Train? Why did the Lone Ranger take up his mask? How many wives did Ben Cartwright have on Bonanza? What was the name of Roy Roger's famous horse? Where were episodes of The Virginian set? When did Gunsmoke premier on television? When you've reached the end of the trail, tally your score to find out if you're a genuine "rip-roarin' buckaroo" or just an "ordinary greenhorn", as you remember or perhaps discover reasons why these shows were so very special. If you love watching Westerns or know someone who does, The Big Book of TV Western Trivia is the perfect book for you. Revel in everything "Western" as you learn, play and boast about these small screen gems of yesteryear.