Sackett family is a fictional American family featured in a number of western novels, short stories and historical novels by American writer Louis L'Amour.
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16 Facts About Sackett
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The patriarch of the family, Barnabas Sackett, becomes a merchant captain and eventually settles with his wife Abigail in what will become the borderlands of North Carolina and Tennessee.
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Main theme that runs through most of the Sackett books is that of loyalty to the family and helping the family when beset by foes.
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Sackett is the brother of Tyrel and Orrin Sackett, who went west to New Mexico in 1867 in "The Daybreakers".
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Sackett meets another lady in Treasure Mountain, and presumably marries her.
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Delos B Sackett who was an Indian fighter in the region before the Civil War.
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Sackett's Land, published in 1974, is the first novel chronologically of the Sackett novels, taking place around AD 1600 in England, on the Atlantic Ocean, and the Atlantic Seaboard of North America, particularly in the vicinity of Cape Hatteras.
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Kin-Ring Sackett – First son of Barnabas Sackett, born on a buffalo robe in the heat of battle.
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Sackett was the first Sackett to cross the mountains and see the plains.
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Sackett takes any job that suits him at the moment, from cowhand to miner, and drifts, rarely staying in one place any great length of time.
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Sackett is calm during a fight, never getting excited or losing his head, a trait that is in all three brothers.
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Sackett then married the treacherous Laura Pritts who tried to use him as part of her bigoted father's land grab in Santa Fe against the settled Mexican landowners.
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Sackett later was elected sheriff of Santa Fe, New Mexico, where his reputation as a man fair to all ethnicities, Hispanic and Anglo alike, gained him respect.
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Sackett always thinks things through, never acting prior to planning things out.
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Sackett becomes involved with and marries Drusilla Alvarado, the beautiful granddaughter of a rich Spanish don.
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Sackett wanted the Talon and Chantry books to be seen as series of books separate from the Sackett books.
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