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  1. William Roderick James (June 6, 1892 – September 3, 1942) [1] was a Canadian-American artist and writer of the American West. He is known for writing Smoky the Cowhorse, for which he won the 1927 Newbery Medal, [2] and numerous "cowboy" stories for adults and children.

  2. Jan 7, 2021 · Q: What is Will James best known for? A: Will James is best known as an author-illustrator. He became one of the most influential western artists and writers of his generation and spanned the time period between Charles M. Russell and the contemporary artists of today. Q: How many James works do you have in your collection?

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  3. Will James: Railways. @WillJamesRailways. •. 10.7K subscribers • 280 videos. Join me on my adventures in the Railway world, both large and small! facebook.com/willjamesrailways and 4 more...

  4. Books by Will James. Cowboys North and South (1924) Order: Paperback or Hardcover. This classic collection of eight cowboy stories is available in a new edition for the first time in decades. Cowboys North and South showcases Will James' great talent for capturing the lifestyle and picturesque vernacular of the American cowboy.

  5. Nov 22, 2023 · A Working Cowboy. Like Charles Russell before him, Will James spent many years working the Western range before he wrote his first story or created his first drawing. Unlike Russell, James is best known for his storytelling, though he was also an accomplished artist, who could render his Cowboy working days in a very convincing manner.

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  6. Will James has 159 books on Goodreads with 12885 ratings. Will Jamess most popular book is Smoky the Cow Horse.

  7. An artist and author of books about the American west and, in particular, horses, Will James wrote the 1926 book "Smoky the Cowhorse". It was awarded the John Newbery Medal in 1927, and remains in print to this day.