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Author:

Soule, Gardner.

Title:

The long trail : how cowboys & longhorns opened the West / by Gardner Soule.

Publisher:

McGraw-Hill,

Copyright Date:

c1976

Description:

xii, 341 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cowboys--Great Plains--History.
Texas longhorn cattle--History.
Great Plains--History.
Cattle--Great Plains--History.

Notes:

Bibliography: p. 327-331. Includes index.

Summary:

To survive after the Civil War, settlers in Texas turned to raising, rounding up, and driving cattle to railheads in Kansas, or to on-the-spot buyers elsewhere in the midwest. This is the story of that heyday.

ISBN:

9780070597655
0070597650

LCCN:

76016168

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

FAPA397 -- Bagley Public Library (Bagley)

YSPD232 -- Camanche Public Library (Camanche)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

KEPC896 -- Keosauqua Public Library (Keosauqua)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)