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Author : Lawrence Clayton
Release : 1997
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 891/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Historic Ranches of Texas by : Lawrence Clayton
Download or read book Historic Ranches of Texas written by Lawrence Clayton. This book was released on 1997. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history and present-day operation of twelve prominent Texas ranches.
Author : Lawrence Clayton
Release : 2001-11-15
Genre : Technology & Engineering
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Book Rating : 393/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Contemporary Ranches of Texas by : Lawrence Clayton
Download or read book Contemporary Ranches of Texas written by Lawrence Clayton. This book was released on 2001-11-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses 16 working ranches across Texas. Alta Vista, Canales, Catarina, O'Connor and Ray in South Texas; R.A. Brown, Chimney Creek, Goodnight, J. A, Moorhouse, Nail and Renderbrook Spade in the Panhandle; and Northwest Texas; and Hendrson Cove, Hudspeth River, Long X and Hoskins 101 in The Trans-Pecos.
Author : Lawrence Clayton
Release : 1993
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 549/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Historic Ranches of Texas by : Lawrence Clayton
Download or read book Historic Ranches of Texas written by Lawrence Clayton. This book was released on 1993. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lawrence Clayton and J. U. Salvant impart the traditions and spirit of each ranch, including the Four Sixes, Green, Iron Mountain, King, Lambshead, Matador, Pitchfork, Swenson, Waggoner, XIT, Y.O., and Yturria. Clayton writes of the timeless round of tasks that ranchers and cowboys perform today as their forebears did and also describes changes in ranching that have taken place over the years.
Author : Don Graham
Release : 2010-12-22
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 807/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Kings of Texas by : Don Graham
Download or read book Kings of Texas written by Don Graham. This book was released on 2010-12-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for KINGS OF TEXAS "Kings of Texas is a fresh and very welcome history of the great King Ranch. It's concise but thorough, crisply written, meticulous, and very readable. It should find a wide audience." -Larry McMurtry, author of Sin Killer and the Pulitzer Prize--winning Lonesome Dove "This book is about the King Ranch, but it is about much more than that. A compelling chronicle of war, peace, love, betrayal, birth, and death in the region where the Texas-Mexico border blurs in the haze of the Wild Horse Desert, it is also an intriguing detective story with links to the present-and a first-rate read." -H.W. Brands, author of The Age of Gold and the bestselling Pulitzer Prize finalist The First American
Author : Bill O'Neal
Release : 2020-09
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Book Rating : 890/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Ranches of the Old West by : Bill O'Neal
Download or read book Ranches of the Old West written by Bill O'Neal. This book was released on 2020-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique volume of information and colorful anecdotes about historic ranches, located throughout the American West. In all, almost sixty ranches are profiled, covering twelve states. From the King Ranch in Texas, to the Hash Knife in Arizona, Bill O'Neal tells the history, color and lore of these legendary ranches. O'Neal is a noted Western historian who has written seventeen books and more than 400 articles and book reviews. He has always been captivated by the mystique of the vanished ranching frontier and now he has brought that mystique and lore to life.
