Clio's cowboys
Subtitle: studies in the historiography of the cattle trade
By: by Don D. Walker.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Historiography; Cattle trade -- West (U.S.) -- Historiography; Ranch life -- West (U.S.) -- Historiography; Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- History; Cattle trade -- West (U.S.) -- History; Ranch life -- West (U.S.) -- History; West (U.S.) -- Historiography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: History through a cow's horn: Joseph G. McCoy and his Historic sketches of the cattle trade.; title: The rancher as writer: Theodore Roosevelt's sketches of the cattle trade.; title: Prose and poetry of the cattle industry.; title: Classics of the cattle trade.; title: Freedom and individualism on the range.; title: The fence line between cowboy history and cowboy fiction.; title: Theory of the cowboy novel.; title: The left side of the American ranges.; title: The cowboy with a sense of the past.; title: A notice left at the gate still open.