History, memoirs and documentation of ranches, ranch families, and ranch practices throughout the west (primarily Texas).
Ranching Ribeyes & CowtalesA collection of recipes and stories from World Champion Chuck Wagon Cook, Jerry Baird. This cookbook salutes the Cowboys who still work the old west....more info  The Story of the Highlands"Printed under direction of Warren Hunter and Marvin Hunter, Jr.", the first 26 pages provide a general description of the Highlands area of West...more info  Cowman and PlainsmanAn exciting story of a Texas Ranger, adventurer, and immigration officer who became a symbol of his age while gambling with death in the wild...more info  Last Train to El PasoIn 1917 the contract murder of Thomas Lyons, owner of the largest ranch in the United States, created a sensation in west Texas. Accounts say Lyons...more info  Longhorns of the Big BendThis is actually a Special Report prepared by historian Robert M. Utley in 1961 on the Early Cattle industry in Big Bend National Park. The purpose...more info  I'll Gather My GeeseThe New York Times identified Hallie Stillwell (1897?1997) as a "rancher and a Texas legend." As readers of her autobiography know, she became a...more info  Halff of TexasMayer Halff immigrated to Texas as a fourteen-year-old, got his start as a foot peddler, and eventually controlled a vast cattle empire. Throughout...more info  Self-Portrait of a Texas CowboyThis is a book of absolutely true stories from a working cowboy, as dictated to his wife. If you can't ride the range yourself, you can surely hunker...more info  Last of the Old-Time CowboysWorking cowboys live on as genuine legends who rode through a golden moment in American history, In the 1980s historian/author Patrick Dearen went...more info  Steer Branded MurderSome believe the steer still roams the Glass Mountains of Brewster County - claiming the specter of a calf with MURDER branded in it's side can often...more info |
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