Tales of the Wild Horse Desert
by Colley, Betty Bailey
Series: Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; . no. 4 Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : University of Texas Press, (Austin :) Physical details: xi, 124 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. ISBN:0292712413 (pbk. : alk. paper).Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-119) and index.
Nicolas --
The true cowboys --
Growing up on the Wild Horse Desert --
The family was first --
How it all happened --
Round 'em up, move 'em out --
They worked with the best --
Now life is different --
Appendix 1, People interviewed by the authors or mentioned --
Appendix 2, More about the Wild Horse Desert --
Appendix 3, Selected websites --
Maps.
This book sheds new light on the bravery, dedication, talents, and lifestyles of the vacqueros of the King and Kenedy Ranches.
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