Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 114 pages) : illustrations |
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Western experience |
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Western experience.
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Contents |
Part 1. At home on the range. -- The roll away saloon -- S'n' ostrich -- Ground owls -- Betting gold pieces -- Shoeing little dickie -- Pal -- Indian trading -- Fighting stallions -- Old mose Indian -- Indian medicine -- Butch Cassidy's escape -- Of cowboys and weather -- Ten requirements to become a "top-notch cowboy" -- Cattle brands on the Arizona strip and in Kane County -- Songs of the range -- Part 2. Of guns, gold and near starvation -- Seven bags of gold -- Buying out Emett (Or, looking down the barrel of a six-shooter) -- Enter Zane Grey -- The black stallion -- Julius F. Stone expedition -- Part 3. Three capers on the kaibab -- Scaring President Roosevelt -- The Death of yellow Hammie -- Roping wild steer -- Riding the points -- The lone Timber Wolf -- Buffalo Jones "outbuffalos" a buffalo -- "Darting" from a buffalo -- Branding Buffalo -- Old cattalo -- Lightning in the forest -- Prospecting without a mule: or, tragedy in the Grand Canyon |
Summary |
"With his animated tales of Zane Grey, Butch Cassidy, and the Robbers Roost gang, Rider creates an engaging and believable picture of the joys and hardships of cowboy life."--Publisher's description |
Notes |
Originally published: Sixshooters and sagebrush. Provo : Brigham Young University Press, ©1979 |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Print version record |
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Subject |
Rider, Rowland W., 1890-1984.
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SUBJECT |
Rider, Rowland W., 1890-1984 fast |
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Utah -- Kanab
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Arizona Strip
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Cowboys -- Utah -- Kanab -- Biography
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Cowboys -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon -- Biography
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Cowboys -- Arizona -- Arizona Strip -- Biography
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Folklore -- Utah -- Kanab
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Folklore -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon
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Folklore -- Arizona -- Arizona Strip
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
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Cowboys
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Folklore
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Frontier and pioneer life
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Manners and customs
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Kanab (Utah) -- Social life and customs
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Grand Canyon (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs
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Arizona -- Arizona Strip
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Arizona -- Grand Canyon
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Utah -- Kanab
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Genre/Form |
autobiographies (literary works)
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Biographies
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Paulsen, Deirdre, 1945-
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LC no. |
85029531 |
ISBN |
9780874213881 |
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0874213886 |
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9781457180682 |
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1457180685 |
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