Author: James Fielding Hinkle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle trade
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Early Days of a Cowboy on the Pecos
Author: James Fielding Hinkle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle trade
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle trade
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
A Cowboy of the Pecos
Author: Patrick Dearen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493024175
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
In the late 1880s, the Pecos River region of Texas and southern New Mexico was known as “the cowboy’s paradise.” And the cowboys who worked in and around the river were known as “the most expert cowboys in the world.” A Cowboy of the Pecos vividly reveals tells the story of the Pecos cowboy from the first Goodnight-Loving cattle drive to the 1920s. These meticulously researched and entertaining stories offer a glimpse into a forgotten and yet mythologized era. Includes archival photographs.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493024175
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
In the late 1880s, the Pecos River region of Texas and southern New Mexico was known as “the cowboy’s paradise.” And the cowboys who worked in and around the river were known as “the most expert cowboys in the world.” A Cowboy of the Pecos vividly reveals tells the story of the Pecos cowboy from the first Goodnight-Loving cattle drive to the 1920s. These meticulously researched and entertaining stories offer a glimpse into a forgotten and yet mythologized era. Includes archival photographs.
Pecos Bill
Author: James Cloyd Bowman
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 1590172248
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Relates some of the legends of Pecos Bill, from the moment he bounced out of his family's covered wagon to the day his long-lost brother appears and explains that Bill is not like the coyotes that have raised him.
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 1590172248
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Relates some of the legends of Pecos Bill, from the moment he bounced out of his family's covered wagon to the day his long-lost brother appears and explains that Bill is not like the coyotes that have raised him.
From the Pecos to the Powder
Author: Bob Kennon
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806122120
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Offers the memoirs of a cowboy and cattleman who left his Texas home at the age of twelve and worked at various ranches before becoming an active participant in Montana's cattle industry
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806122120
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Offers the memoirs of a cowboy and cattleman who left his Texas home at the age of twelve and worked at various ranches before becoming an active participant in Montana's cattle industry
Pecos Bill
Author: James Cloyd Bowman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807563714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
1938 Newbery Honor Book Bill was just four years old when he fell from the family wagon near the Pecos River on the western frontier. Accidentally left behind by his family, he was raised by coyotes, and he didn't realize he was human until he was an adult. When he did, Pecos Bill returned to civilization and used the superhuman powers he'd developed during his peculiar upbringing to become the best cowboy in the West.
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807563714
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
1938 Newbery Honor Book Bill was just four years old when he fell from the family wagon near the Pecos River on the western frontier. Accidentally left behind by his family, he was raised by coyotes, and he didn't realize he was human until he was an adult. When he did, Pecos Bill returned to civilization and used the superhuman powers he'd developed during his peculiar upbringing to become the best cowboy in the West.
Pecos Bill, Colossal Cowboy
Author:
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434218961
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This book, in graphic novel format, is a retelling of Pecos Bill, the legendary character raised by coyotes who faced a rampaging cyclone on the American frontier.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1434218961
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This book, in graphic novel format, is a retelling of Pecos Bill, the legendary character raised by coyotes who faced a rampaging cyclone on the American frontier.
Pecos Bill
Author: James Cloyd Bowman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cowboys
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A volume of genuine American folklore. These adventures of Pecos Bill constitute a part of the Saga of the Cowboy. They are collected from the annals of the campfire and the roundup. They preserve the glory of the days when men were men, and when imagination and wonder rode hand in hand to conquest and to undying fame. About the person of Pecos Bill have been told - and still are being told - the best of the tall yarns that have survived the old Frontier days. Pecos Bill is a gentleman at heart, and directs his course by the common-sense, homely virtues of the Frontier. He represents the best and most characteristic broad humor of America.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cowboys
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A volume of genuine American folklore. These adventures of Pecos Bill constitute a part of the Saga of the Cowboy. They are collected from the annals of the campfire and the roundup. They preserve the glory of the days when men were men, and when imagination and wonder rode hand in hand to conquest and to undying fame. About the person of Pecos Bill have been told - and still are being told - the best of the tall yarns that have survived the old Frontier days. Pecos Bill is a gentleman at heart, and directs his course by the common-sense, homely virtues of the Frontier. He represents the best and most characteristic broad humor of America.
Pecos Bill
Author: Steven Kellogg
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688099246
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
"The anecdotes associated with Texas's fabled cowboy hero burst from the pages in rapid succession, Kellogg's robust illustrations enlarging and enriching the energetic text."--School Library Journal. "A read-aloud treat....One of Kellogg's best."--Booklist.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688099246
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
"The anecdotes associated with Texas's fabled cowboy hero burst from the pages in rapid succession, Kellogg's robust illustrations enlarging and enriching the energetic text."--School Library Journal. "A read-aloud treat....One of Kellogg's best."--Booklist.
A Catalogue of the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana
Author: Newberry Library
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226775791
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
The Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana consists of some 10,000 books, manuscripts, maps, pamphlets, broadsides, broadsheets, and photographs, of which about half are described in the present catalogue. The Graff Collection displays the remarkable breadth of interest, knowledge, and taste of a great bibliophile and student of Western American history. From this rich collection, now in The Newberry Library, Chicago, its former Curator, Colton Storm, has compiled a discriminating and representative Catalogue of the rarer and more unusual materials. Collectors, bibliographers, librarians, historians, and book dealers specializing in Americana will find the Graff Catalogue an interesting and essential tool. Detailed collations and binding descriptions are cited, and many of the more important works have been annotated by Mr. Graff and Mr. Storm. An extensive index of persons and subjects makes the book useful to the scholar as well as to the collector and dealer. The book is not a bibliography but rather a guide to rare or unique source materials now enriching The Newberry Library's outstanding holdings in American history.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226775791
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
The Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana consists of some 10,000 books, manuscripts, maps, pamphlets, broadsides, broadsheets, and photographs, of which about half are described in the present catalogue. The Graff Collection displays the remarkable breadth of interest, knowledge, and taste of a great bibliophile and student of Western American history. From this rich collection, now in The Newberry Library, Chicago, its former Curator, Colton Storm, has compiled a discriminating and representative Catalogue of the rarer and more unusual materials. Collectors, bibliographers, librarians, historians, and book dealers specializing in Americana will find the Graff Catalogue an interesting and essential tool. Detailed collations and binding descriptions are cited, and many of the more important works have been annotated by Mr. Graff and Mr. Storm. An extensive index of persons and subjects makes the book useful to the scholar as well as to the collector and dealer. The book is not a bibliography but rather a guide to rare or unique source materials now enriching The Newberry Library's outstanding holdings in American history.
Pecos Bill and the Mustang
Author: Harold W. Felton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780136555896
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Story of how Pecos Bill gets his horse and becomes the first cowboy. Grades 1-3.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780136555896
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Story of how Pecos Bill gets his horse and becomes the first cowboy. Grades 1-3.