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Author: Richard W. Slatta
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9780393314731
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver 450 entries provide information on cowboy history, culture, and myth of both North and South America.
Author: Casey Beard
Publisher: Gibbs Smith Publishers
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780879057329
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe trappings of the cowboy trade are mementos of a romantic heritage, of the frontier life, whether they hang in a Glasgow country club or on a buckaroo's tack room wall. This text is a celebration of cowboy paraphernalia, also including a source guide to the world's top 30 crafters.
Author: Glen Rounds
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9780823410835
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFor more than a hundred years traveling Wild West shows and Western films have drawn enthusiastic crowds in all parts of the world, and playing cowboy is a popular pastime of young boys everywhere. Even now countless millions of folk, both young and old, squat nightly in front of their television sets, breathlessly following the latest adventures of their favorite Western heroes.
Author: Robynne Eagan
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Published: 2002-03-01
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 0787785636
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCowboys riding their horses across the prairie taking huge herds of cattle to market, sleeping under the stars as coyotes howl in the night—it's a scene familiar to all and especially beloved by children. Almost all boys, and many girls, at some point in their young lives dream of being cowboys. But most don't have any idea how hard those cowboys had to work or what dangers and discomforts they faced along the trail. This book will help students put themselves in the place of the cowboy and learn some of the details behind the exciting life-style.
Author: Chase Reynolds Ewald
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781423601081
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCowboy Style highlights today's Western furnishings-from meticulous leather-wrapped armoires to hand-carved mantelpieces depicting a trout stream or local wildlife. An extraordinary commitment of time plus a pure passion and singular creative vision are the hallmarks of the fine furnishings of the contemporary West. Today's artisans are creating works that are fresh, beautiful, meticulously crafted, sometimes nostalgic, often humorous, and always celebratory of both the region and its traditions. In Cowboy Style, Ewald interviews dozens of today's craftsmen, including Jimmy and Lynda Covert, Peter M. Fillerup, Mike Patrick, and Chris Chapman, and explores Cowboy d cor for every room in the house! " . . . Dozens of full-color photographs take you into the homes of people who love the West and have furnished their living quarters with the finest western craftsmanship available." - -American Cowboy Magazine "An excellent place to start. . . Ewald breaks down Western decor by individual U.S.-based designers that contributed to the look." -Toronto Star
Author: John R. Erickson
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 230
ISBN-13: 1574411772
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat does it take to raise cattle in the 21st century? Ask John Erickson. For any aspiring cowboy, this is an essential guide.
Author: Chase Reynolds Ewald
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780879059620
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWestern furnishings today range from meticulous leather-wrapped armoires to hand-carved mantelpieces depicting a trout stream or local wildlife. An extraordinary commitment of time plus a pure passion and singular creative vision are the hallmarks of the fine furnishings of the contemporary West. Today's artisans are creating works that are fresh, beautiful, meticulously crafted, sometimes nostalgic, often humorous, and always celebratory of both the region and its traditions. This is COWBOY CHIC. Hardback; 150
Author: Russell Freedman
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9780395548004
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes, in text and illustrations, the duties, clothes, equipment, and day-to-day life of the cowboys who flourished in the west from the 1860's to the 1890's.
Author: Jeff Savage
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Published: 2012-01-01
Total Pages: 50
ISBN-13: 0766056449
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJames McCauley stood watch over his herd of cattle in the midnight darkness. Storm clouds plastered the sky. Suddenly, a clap of thunder stirred the cattle. Frightened by the loud sound, the cattle were off and running. Stampede. McCauley's horse got jittery, and took him in every direction. McCauley was lost. The life of a cowboy in the Wild West was tough. From branding cattle to cattle drives, a cowboy worked hard. Author Jeff Savage takes a firsthand look at the lives of American cowboys, from rounding up cattle to the end of a long drive.
Author: National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780806137315
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCelebrates the fiftieth anniversary of this premier museum in Oklahoma City, offering both an institutional history and a captivating collection of photographs representing its extensive holdings. Simultaneous.
