Richard King
Subtitle: Texas cattle rancher
By: William R. Sanford & Carl R. Green.
Contributors: Green, Carl R.
Series: Legendary heroes of the Wild West
Publisher: Enslow
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Springfield, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: King, Richard, 1824-1885 -- Juvenile literature.; King, Richard, 1824-1885.; Ranchers -- Texas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Ranch life -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Cattle trade -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Ranchers.; Ranch life -- Texas -- History.; Cattle trade -- Texas -- History.; Texas -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Texas -- Biography.
Description: Profiles the life of a penniless steamboat pilot who moved to Texas where he fought against nature and outlaws as he built a cattle empire that still endures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 41-42) and index.