Wells Brothers

Andy Adams was born in Indiana to pioneers, helping with cattle and horses as a youth on the family farm forged the beginnings of this American western fiction writer. Moving to Texas he started worked on cattle drives down the western trail and then moved into gold mining in Colorado until he settle in Colorado Springs where he began writing. Taken back by the unrealistic portrayal of cowboys in the fiction of the time he strived to give a true account of the life. His realistic portrayal of cowboy life has set him apart from other writers.