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Author Ludwig, Wayne, 1954- author.

Title The old Chisholm Trail : from cow path to tourist stop / Wayne Ludwig
Edition First edition
Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 307 pages, 40 pages of plates)
Series Nancy and Ted Paup ranching heritage series
Nancy and Ted Paup '74 ranching heritage series.
Contents The Texas cattle trails -- Sea lions and old Texans -- Quarantines and cattle ticks -- Life on the trail -- The earliest trails -- Two Chisholms and a Chisum -- Jesse Chisholm blazes a trail -- A new outlet -- Chisholm's Trail -- Chisum's trail -- The Fort Griffin or Dodge City Trail -- The end of the trails -- The Chisholm Trail from newsprint to Hollywood -- From Chisholm's Trail to Meridian highway -- Marking the Chisholm Trail -- Old chestnuts and white lies -- National historic trails and Santa Claus
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 20, 2018)
Subject Cattle trails -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
Cattle drives -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Cattle drives.
Cattle trails.
Frontier and pioneer life.
SUBJECT Chisholm Trail -- History
West (U.S.) -- History, Local
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century
Subject United States -- Chisholm Trail.
West United States.
Genre/Form History.
Local history.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018012655
ISBN 9781623496722
1623496721