Twilight on the range : recollections of a latterday cowboy.

Though some scoundrels and cheaters are here, the narrative emphasizes--for a change--the good men of the West, men whose lives had wide influence over the lives of others. It speaks of an era when a man's word was more binding than a written contract and when personal integrity and industry we...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Timmons, William, 1878-1965
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [1962]
Colección:M.K. Brown range life series ; no. 2.
Temas:
Cowboys.
Ranch life.
Vie au ranch.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Charles Goodnight meets me
  • I start at the top
  • Gay nineties on a cattle ranch
  • Lure of the dusty cattle trail
  • A dream is shattered
  • Lots of experience, quick
  • The northern lights come closer
  • Light housekeeping with four buffaloes
  • On the fenceless range
  • A very fortunate connection
  • Buck
  • A North Dakota snowstorm
  • A cowboy business
  • A western caterer
  • Ups and downs--mostly downs
  • In Texas again
  • Broker and foreman
  • Of people and horses
  • Social items on the range
  • Speaking of weather
  • Back to the cattle
  • The changing times.

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