Cowboy life
Subtitle: the letters of George Philip
By: edited and with an introduction by Cathie Draine ; afterword by Richard W. Slatta ; illustrations by Mick B. Harrison.
Contributors: Draine, Cathie.
Publisher: South Dakota State Historical Society Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Pierre, S.D
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780977795512
Subjects: Philip, George, -- 1880-1948 -- Correspondence; Philip, George, -- 1880-1948 -- Childhood and youth; Cowboys -- South Dakota -- Correspondence; Ranch life -- South Dakota -- History -- 20th century; Frontier and pioneer life -- South Dakota; Cattle drives -- South Dakota -- History -- 20th century; South Dakota -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; South Dakota -- Biography
Genres: Correspondence.; Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The open range (March 4, 1937); title: A few days on the range (August 24, 1939); title: The ghouls (September 27, 1939); title: Let there be light (October 24, 1939); title: Who knows? (November 10, 1939); title: Happy landing? (April 16, 1940); title: The cowman (June 1, 1940); title: The rooshian wagon (June 24, 1940); title: The law of the range (July 16, 1940); title: Practical joking (July 24, 1940); title: You know what that game of poker is (August 1, 1940); title: Plenty o' nuttin' (August 14, 1940); title: Rough play (August 16, 1940); title: Old dishrag (September 1, 1940); title: An Indian roundup (September 30, 1940); title: The swinging cinch (November 27, 1940); title: Fixing the wheel (December 12, 1940); title: Mostly 'cross country (December 30, 1940); title: Working up an appetite (January 14, 1941); title: Hot irons on live hides (February 24, 1941); title: Ailments of the range (May 20, 1941).