Once in the saddle
Subtitle: the cowboy's frontier, 1866-1896.
By: Illustrated with contemporary prints and photos.
Series: The Living history library
Publisher: Knopf; [distributed by Random House
Published: 1973
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Cowboys.; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Cowboys.; Frontier and pioneer life.; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs.; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs.
Description: Using a wide variety of primary sources, describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century cowboy, who became such a popular folk hero that his influence is still felt in American life.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 192-196.