Growing up along the gulf coast of Texas, a young boy learns to ride horses and rope steers, and at an early age, he finds employment with a local rancher. Soon he is driving cattle all over the untamed West and landing in precarious,yet amusing, situations. Based upon the author's life, A Texas Cow Boy is truly a classic of the Old West. From his days as a young troublemaker to the capture of Billy the Kid, Chas. A. Siringo, with humor and honesty, brings to life the rough and exciting stories of the men and women who tamed the wild country.
Growing up along the gulf coast of Texas, a young boy learns to ride horses and rope steers, and at an early age, he finds employment with a local rancher. Soon he is driving cattle all over the untamed West and landing in precarious,yet amusing, situations. Based upon the author's life, A Texas Cow Boy is truly a classic of the Old West. From his days as a young troublemaker to the capture of Billy the Kid, Chas. A. Siringo, with humor and honesty, brings to life the rough and exciting stories of the men and women who tamed the wild country.
A Texas Cow Boy, Or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony
320A Texas Cow Boy, Or, Fifteen Years on the Hurricane Deck of a Spanish Pony
320Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781565549692 |
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Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing SC |
Publication date: | 01/31/2002 |
Pages: | 320 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.80(d) |