Author: Michaele Dufresne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584537977
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jack wants to be a cowboy, so he needs all the right equipment.
Jack the Cowboy
Author: Michaele Dufresne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584537977
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jack wants to be a cowboy, so he needs all the right equipment.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781584537977
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jack wants to be a cowboy, so he needs all the right equipment.
Texas Jack
Author: Matthew Kerns
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493055429
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Texas Jack: America’s First Cowboy Star is a biography of John B. “Texas Jack” Omohundro, the first well-known cowboy in America. A Confederate scout and spy from Virginia, Jack left for Texas within weeks of Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. In Texas, he became first a cowboy and then a trail boss, jobs that would inform the rest of his life. Jack lead cattle on the Chisholm and Goodnight-Loving trails to New Mexico, California, Kansas and Nebraska. In 1868 he met James B. “Wild Bill” Hickok in Kansas and then William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody in Nebraska at the end of the first major cattle drive to North Platte. Texas Jack and Buffalo Bill became friends, and soon the scout and the cowboy became the subjects of a series of dime novels written by Ned Buntline.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493055429
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
Texas Jack: America’s First Cowboy Star is a biography of John B. “Texas Jack” Omohundro, the first well-known cowboy in America. A Confederate scout and spy from Virginia, Jack left for Texas within weeks of Lee’s surrender at Appomattox. In Texas, he became first a cowboy and then a trail boss, jobs that would inform the rest of his life. Jack lead cattle on the Chisholm and Goodnight-Loving trails to New Mexico, California, Kansas and Nebraska. In 1868 he met James B. “Wild Bill” Hickok in Kansas and then William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody in Nebraska at the end of the first major cattle drive to North Platte. Texas Jack and Buffalo Bill became friends, and soon the scout and the cowboy became the subjects of a series of dime novels written by Ned Buntline.
Growing Up Cowboy
Author:
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 9780736922289
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This roundup of wisdom is inspired by the art and heart of Jack Sorenson, called "the Western Rockwell." His endearing images of little cowpokes relishing life will inspire anyone bringing up a young boy and remind everyone of timeless virtues. This fun and energetic journey is filled with life lessons to help a little cowboy learn respect, honesty, courage, kindness, loyalty, and much more. Parents, grandparents, teachers, and anyone invested in the life of a boy will be encouraged to lead the way toward the horizon and promise of that boy's bright future.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 9780736922289
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This roundup of wisdom is inspired by the art and heart of Jack Sorenson, called "the Western Rockwell." His endearing images of little cowpokes relishing life will inspire anyone bringing up a young boy and remind everyone of timeless virtues. This fun and energetic journey is filled with life lessons to help a little cowboy learn respect, honesty, courage, kindness, loyalty, and much more. Parents, grandparents, teachers, and anyone invested in the life of a boy will be encouraged to lead the way toward the horizon and promise of that boy's bright future.
Songs of the Cowboys
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American ballads and songs
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American ballads and songs
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Real American Cowboy
Author: Jack Weston
Publisher: New Amsterdam Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This is a strong, scholarly, historical account of the cowboy era. The use of photographs, song lyrics, and authentic recollections help make it a convincing portrait.--Kirkus Reviews
Publisher: New Amsterdam Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
This is a strong, scholarly, historical account of the cowboy era. The use of photographs, song lyrics, and authentic recollections help make it a convincing portrait.--Kirkus Reviews
Brave Cowboy
Author: Edward Abbey
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0380714590
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The Brave Cowboy Jack Burnes is a loner at odds with modern civilization. A man out of time, he rides a feisty chestnut mare across the New West -- a once beautiful land smothered beneanth airstrips and superhighways. And he lives by a personal code of ethics that sets him on a collision course with the keepers of law and order. Now he has stepped over the line by breaking one too many of society's rulus. The hounds of justice are hot in his trail. But Burnes would rather die than spend even a single night behind bars. And they have to catch him first.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0380714590
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The Brave Cowboy Jack Burnes is a loner at odds with modern civilization. A man out of time, he rides a feisty chestnut mare across the New West -- a once beautiful land smothered beneanth airstrips and superhighways. And he lives by a personal code of ethics that sets him on a collision course with the keepers of law and order. Now he has stepped over the line by breaking one too many of society's rulus. The hounds of justice are hot in his trail. But Burnes would rather die than spend even a single night behind bars. And they have to catch him first.
Cowboy Dressage
Author: Jessica Black
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
ISBN: 1570768757
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 573
Book Description
The equestrian pursuit known as Cowboy Dressage melds the best of Western riding traditions and classical dressage in the pursuit of a harmonious relationship with a horse. Intended to be accessible to all, Cowboy Dressage is open to all breeds and all levels of riders; there isn’t a set frame for overall look, head carriage, or action. Lifelong horsewoman Jessica Black traces the evolution of Cowboy Dressage back to its roots, sharing the story of Eitan and Debbie Beth-Halachmy and their phenomenal Morgan horses that have served as the movement’s ambassadors. Black then expertly weaves Eitan Beth-Halachmy's experience and expertise into an engaging and articulate explanation of the philosophy of Cowboy Dressage; defines the expectations of the rider; describes what a participant needs in terms of equipment; and explores how the most important element—the horse—should be prepared. A wonderful and thorough section on groundwork, as well as specific training advice for achieving engagement, regulating the gaits, smoothing transitions, and balancing bend and straightness, get the reader started with a solid foundation. Specific descriptions of the Cowboy Dressage tests are provided, with additional tools for those interested in competition, including rules, divisions, and how to execute and judge tests.
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
ISBN: 1570768757
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 573
Book Description
The equestrian pursuit known as Cowboy Dressage melds the best of Western riding traditions and classical dressage in the pursuit of a harmonious relationship with a horse. Intended to be accessible to all, Cowboy Dressage is open to all breeds and all levels of riders; there isn’t a set frame for overall look, head carriage, or action. Lifelong horsewoman Jessica Black traces the evolution of Cowboy Dressage back to its roots, sharing the story of Eitan and Debbie Beth-Halachmy and their phenomenal Morgan horses that have served as the movement’s ambassadors. Black then expertly weaves Eitan Beth-Halachmy's experience and expertise into an engaging and articulate explanation of the philosophy of Cowboy Dressage; defines the expectations of the rider; describes what a participant needs in terms of equipment; and explores how the most important element—the horse—should be prepared. A wonderful and thorough section on groundwork, as well as specific training advice for achieving engagement, regulating the gaits, smoothing transitions, and balancing bend and straightness, get the reader started with a solid foundation. Specific descriptions of the Cowboy Dressage tests are provided, with additional tools for those interested in competition, including rules, divisions, and how to execute and judge tests.
Monte Walsh
Author: Jack Schaefer
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
ISBN: 0826358586
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Originally published in 1963, Monte Walsh continues to delight readers as a Western classic and popular favorite. The novel explores the cowboy lives of Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins as they carouse, ride, and work at the Slash Y with Cal Brennan. As the West changes and their cowboy antics are challenged, the two must part ways to pursue new ways of life. Chet marries and goes on to become a successful merchant and then a politician, while Monte can only find solace in continuing the cowboy’s way of life until the very end.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
ISBN: 0826358586
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Originally published in 1963, Monte Walsh continues to delight readers as a Western classic and popular favorite. The novel explores the cowboy lives of Monte Walsh and Chet Rollins as they carouse, ride, and work at the Slash Y with Cal Brennan. As the West changes and their cowboy antics are challenged, the two must part ways to pursue new ways of life. Chet marries and goes on to become a successful merchant and then a politician, while Monte can only find solace in continuing the cowboy’s way of life until the very end.
Bill Kitt
Author: Donovan "Jack". Nicol
Publisher: Caxton Press
ISBN: 9780615286266
Category : Cattle drives
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Publisher: Caxton Press
ISBN: 9780615286266
Category : Cattle drives
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Bubba the Cowboy Prince
Author: Helen Ketteman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590255066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Loosely based on "Cinderella, " this story is set in Texas, the fairy godmother is a cow, and the hero, named Bubba, is the stepson of a wicked rancher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590255066
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Loosely based on "Cinderella, " this story is set in Texas, the fairy godmother is a cow, and the hero, named Bubba, is the stepson of a wicked rancher.