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Cowboy
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Bernard Wolf |
Describes the life and work of Wallace McRae and his family on their ranch in Rosebud County, Montana, including the spring roundup and branding of cattle, the local rodeo, the gathering and storing … |
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The range war of '82
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Ethan J. Wolfe |
Wyoming is on the brink of statehood. Leading the charge is Jefferson Parker, the richest cattle baron in the territory. Backed by the Cattlemen's Association, Parker knows that the quickest way to a… |
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Campesinado y ganadería trashumante en Neuquén
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Various |
"Competent analysis of migrant sheep herders in western Argentina provides detailed account of household survival strategies and income-generating activities"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. … |
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Cowboys, Indians, and gunfighters
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Albert Marrin |
Describes life in the American West and the growth of the cattle industry, from the introduction of horses and cattle by the Spanish through the reign of the cattle barons in the late nineteenth cent… |
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Controlled recklessness
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Nathan Sanderson |
Born in 1857 into a hardworking and resilient family, George Edward Lemmon grew up learning how to bounce back from adversity. Despite several crippling accidents on horseback, he continued to pursue… |
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The Chisholm Trail
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Donald Emmet Worcester |
Discusses the cattle drives which went from Texas to the railheads at Abilene, following the wagon tracks laid across Indian territory by the CherokeeScot trader, Jesse Chisholm. |
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Texas hills
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David Robbins |
"Owen Burnett's needs are small. All he's ever wanted is his wife's affection, his children's health, and a little plot of land to farm. Still, he's no fool. So when his neighbor Gareth Kurst makes h… |
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Industrial Cowboys
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David Igler |
"Few industrial enterprises left a more enduring imprint on the American West than Miller & Lux, a vast meatpacking conglomerate started by two San Francisco butchers in 1858. Industrial Cowboys exam… |
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Let's visit a beef farm
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Diana Bentley,S. Doughty |
Shows the day to day running of a beef farm using a real farm in Surrey. |
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Grass beyond the mountains
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Richmond P. Hobson |
My logger grandfather handed me his copy of GRASS BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS by Richmond Pearson Hobson, Jr when in his eighties during one of my visits to his home with my grandmother, in Eugene, OR at … |
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The Bassett women
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Grace McClure |
Donated. |
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Cows, cowboys, cattlemen, & characters
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Leonard Friesen |
This book is in reference to the Calgary Stockyards from its inception 1903 till 1989 when it closed its office and moved to Strathmore. It is a very informative book on the environment and people wh… |
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Cowboys and cattle ranching: yesterday and today
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Patricia Lauber |
A history of the American cowboy and how he changed with the coming of barbed wire, railroads, and homesteaders. Also describes modern cattle ranching. |
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