Colley, Betty Bailey
Tales of the Wild Horse Desert Wild horse desert Betty Bailey Colley and Jane Clements Monday. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2001. - xi, 124 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. - Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 4 .
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.
0292712413 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2001000186
Mexican American cowboys--Texas, South
Mexican American families--Texas, South
Ranch life--Texas, South
Cowboys.
Mexican Americans.
King Ranch (Tex.)
Kenedy Ranch (Tex.)
Texas, South--Social life and customs
F395.M5 / C65 2001
976.4 Col 15
Tales of the Wild Horse Desert Wild horse desert Betty Bailey Colley and Jane Clements Monday. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2001. - xi, 124 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. - Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 4 .
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.
0292712413 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2001000186
Mexican American cowboys--Texas, South
Mexican American families--Texas, South
Ranch life--Texas, South
Cowboys.
Mexican Americans.
King Ranch (Tex.)
Kenedy Ranch (Tex.)
Texas, South--Social life and customs
F395.M5 / C65 2001
976.4 Col 15