Conquering our great American plains
Subtitle: a historical development
By: by Stuart Henry ...
Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
Published: 1930
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 395
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Kansas.; Cattle trade -- Texas.; Abilene (Kan.) -- History.
Description: A magnificent picture of early pioneer life in Kansas and Texas in the '60s and '70s, the dramatic period when the Texan cowboys with their gigantic herds of catle came up along the famous Chisholm Trail to Abileen, Kansas ...
Notes: "Abilene, Kansas, and the great American desert in the period from 1867-8 to 1872."--Chap. I.