Ranch Wife
Ranch Wife

Author: Jo Jeffers

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 1993-09

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780816513864

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When Jo Jeffers was a young girl suffering from asthma, she promised herself, "When I grow up, if I ever do, I shall go to Arizona and be a cowboy." She did both, and Ranch Wife tells the story of her life as wife and partner of a rancher in the high country of northeastern Arizona. Here she describes the routines of ranch life and vividly recalls the dust storms, plagues, and other hazards that challenged the young city-bred woman. It offers readers not only an insider's view of a working ranch but also an appreciation of how ranchers' wives help sustain such a rugged enterprise.

Ranch Wife
Ranch Wife

Author: Jo Jeffers

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 2016-05-26

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 0816534691

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When Jo Jeffers was a young girl suffering from asthma, she promised herself, "When I grow up, if I ever do, I shall go to Arizona and be a cowboy." She did both, and Ranch Wife tells the story of her life as wife and partner of a rancher in the high country of northeastern Arizona. Here she describes the routines of ranch life and vividly recalls the dust storms, plagues, and other hazards that challenged the young city-bred woman. It offers readers not only an insider's view of a working ranch but also an appreciation of how ranchers' wives help sustain such a rugged enterprise.

RANCHER'S WIFE
RANCHER'S WIFE

Author: Anne Marie Winston

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2012-07-16

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 1459286715

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Reluctant Husband It wasn't easy for a man as proud as Day Kincaid to admit he had trouble he couldn't handle alone. But if he wanted to keep the daughter he loved, he had to find himself a wife—fast. And that meant marriage to a stranger—a woman who awakened longings that had no place in his solitary life…. Wife in Name Only The Red Arrow Ranch seemed the perfect place for Angelique Summer to hide. And her new role as a rancher's wife seemed the perfect cover—until a surprising passion for her hard, embittered "husband" made her wish she was playing the part for real….

The Rancher's Wife
The Rancher's Wife

Author: April Arrington

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2016-09-01

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 1488010358

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COME HOME, COWGIRL Logan Slade is bringing his wife home for the holidays—but can he convince her to stay for good? Despite a four-year separation and a devastating loss, the Georgia rancher refuses to give up on their marriage…even if he has been served divorce papers. Amy misses Raintree Ranch and her beloved horses almost as much as she misses the man who was her best friend before he was anything else. But she's no longer a wild rebel determined to get her man at any cost. To win her back, the honor-bound cowboy will have to let go of the past and open his heart to a real future.

The Ranch Wife: A Memoir
The Ranch Wife: A Memoir

Author: Kacee Rundell

Publisher: Wolfpack Publishing

Published: 2021-12

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9781639772155

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Hilarious and heart-wrenching stories about the realities of living life on a cattle ranch as the hired hand-told by a woman who knows nothing about agriculture. Kacee Rundell poses an upfront and honest look into the lives of ranchers through the fresh eyes of someone just learning about the ever-changing way of life. Her memoir offers moments of joy and triumph, followed by poignant stories of hardship and lessons learned on the way to becoming a Ranch Wife. THE RANCH WIFE details the daily struggles and life lessons of America's ranching culture-laid out in a unique way, so that readers everywhere can follow along and bask in moments of emotion and embrace America's humble hearts. "When the Rundell says, "The Real Life . . ." she gives us the down and dirty very real life of a Ranch Wife! Her experiences and life responses are not only enlightening but very entertaining. Few ever get to experience the realities of living on a ranch in the tough country of Wyoming, but once you start immersing yourself in this book of real life tales, you'll believe you were right there beside her. You are in for a real ride - hunker down, dig in your spurs, and hang on!" - B.N. Rundell, author of the Stonecroft Saga series

The Rancher Takes a Wife
The Rancher Takes a Wife

Author: Richmond P. Hobson

Publisher: McClelland & Stewart

Published: 1978-01-01

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780771041716

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Told with wit and wisdom, this is Hobson's tale of bringing his city-bred interior-decorator bride to the harsh life of the British Columbia Interior.

The Ranch Wife
The Ranch Wife

Author: Kacee Thacker

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-08-30

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 1312469781

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The real life of a ranch hand's wife. Stories about living on a cattle ranch as a hired hand, not an owner, told by a woman who knew nothing about agriculture. The daily struggles and life lessons will have you laughing one minute and on the verge of tears the next. A true insight into the real life of America's ranching culture.

Spring's Edge
Spring's Edge

Author: Laurie Wagner Buyer

Publisher: UNM Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 0826343910

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Chronicling a time of deep personal change, Buyer struggles with her role as a ranch wife in Colorado.

A Cowman’s Wife
A Cowman’s Wife

Author: Mary Kidder Rak

Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing

Published: 2017-01-12

Total Pages: 399

ISBN-13: 1787209083

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A Cowman’s Wife is the true account of the author’s experience as co-owner of Old Camp Rucker Ranch, a 22,000 acre spread north of Douglas, Arizona that she purchased with her husband in 1919. It chronicles a woman’s view of cattle ranching in Northern Arizona, with all the hardships of the 1920’s and 1930’s, Native Americans, Mexicans, wolves, and horse thieves. She also tells of the pleasures of ranch life: spectacular sunsets, mountain scenery, camaraderie of ranch people, and all-night dances at neighborhood school house. A wonderful escapist read!

Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy

Author: Richmond P. Hobson

Publisher: McClelland & Stewart

Published: 2012-09-25

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1551997142

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A true adventure story of a man who built a four-million acre cattle empire in the remote ranges of the British Columbia Interior.