The Cowboy: His Characteristics, His Equipment, and His Part in the Development of the West (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Excerpt from The CowboyAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Philip Ashton Rollins participated in two cattle drives as a teenager and spent six months on the Cheyenne Indians' Dakota reservation. Educated as a lawyer in the East, he regularly returned to visit and study the West firsthand. He is the author of several books on cowboys and the West, including Jinglebob: A True Story of a Real Cowboy and Gone Haywire: Two Tenderfoots on the Montana Cattle Range in 1886.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book authentically captures the genesis, ethos, and practices of ranching in the American West by drawing on the experiences and observations of the author, a firsthand witness to this bygone era. It chronicles the evolution of ranching from its Mexican origins, through its spread across the continent, and into its heyday as a dominant force in the American economy. The author provides rich descriptions of the equipment, techniques, and daily life of cowboys, as well as the challenges and opportunities they faced. The book also explores the relationship between ranchers and farmers, the rise and fall of horse raising, and the impact of ranching on the development of the American West. Ultimately, it sheds light on the significance of ranching and its cowboys in shaping the unique character and culture of the American frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333838577_0
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