Ranching Traditions:   legacy of the American West 
Photographs by Kathleen Ryan; Essays by Reuben Albaugh, Baxter Black, Hal Cannon, David Dary, Gretel Ehrlich, John R. Erickson, Teresa Jordan, Elmer Kelton, William Kittredge, Guy Logsdon, Kathleen Jo Ryan, Dick Spencer, and Randy Witte 
 - New York  Abbeville Press  1989 
 - 293 p 
<br/><br/> Includes index 
<br/><br/>How it all began / David Dary --<br/>The West of true myth / Gretel Ehrlich --<br/>The cowboy / John R. Erickson --<br/>Heroes of the saddle / Reuben Albaugh --<br/>Ranch family / Teresa Jordan --<br/>The business of ranching / Elmer Kelton --<br/>Clockwork agriculture / William Kittredge --<br/>Livestock / Baxter Black --<br/>Cowboy art between the lines / Hal Cannon --<br/>Music and dance / Guy Lodsdon --<br/>Necessity and fashion / Dick Spencer --<br/>Rodeo / Randy White --<br/>Reluctant heroes. 
<br/><br/> Essays by some of the West's most distinguished writers and three hundred photographs chronicle the history and lore of ranching, describing the life of the working cowboy, the business of ranching, and more. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0896599116 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>9780896599116 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ranch life--West (U.S.)<br/>Cowboys --West (U.S.)<br/>Social life and customs--West (U.S.)<br/>Manners and customs--West (U.S.)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>978 Ran   15