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The log of a cowboy / Andy Adams ; introduction by Donald W. Reeves.
Recounts the adventures of America's frontier. Through such memorable characters as Bill Blades and Bull Durham, we bear witness to gunfights, buffalo stampedes and cattle drives from Texas to Montana.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781435109339
- ISBN: 1435109333
- Physical Description: xv, 247 pages ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Barnes & Noble, 2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Originally published in 1903"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 245). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Up the trail -- Receiving -- The start -- The Atascosa -- A dry drive -- A reminiscent night -- The Colorado -- On the Brazos and Wichita -- Doan's crossing -- "No man's land" -- A boggy ford -- The North Fork -- Dodge -- Slaughter's Bridge -- The beaver -- The republican -- Ogalalla -- The North Platte -- Forty islands ford -- A moonlight drive -- The yellowstone -- Our last campfire -- Delivery -- Back to Texas. |
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| Subject: | Cowboys > Fiction. Cattle drives > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Western stories. |
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Summary:
Recounts the adventures of America's frontier. Through such memorable characters as Bill Blades and Bull Durham, we bear witness to gunfights, buffalo stampedes and cattle drives from Texas to Montana.
