Author: William (Will) Murray
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476654182
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Will Murray made his living raising Black Angus cattle at a ranch in San Luis Obispo, California, and by guiding and outfitting people into wilderness areas in the Los Padres National Forest. From the most experienced adventurer to the novice, Murray guided hundreds of groups and individuals from all walks of life through both private land and national forest. Sharing his passion for the wilderness with these people has produced the stories in this book, presented here in the author's own words. This book is a memoir of a difficult life, well-rewarded by the rich experience of sharing the wilderness with others.
Worn Out Saddles and Boot Leather
Author: William (Will) Murray
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476654182
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Will Murray made his living raising Black Angus cattle at a ranch in San Luis Obispo, California, and by guiding and outfitting people into wilderness areas in the Los Padres National Forest. From the most experienced adventurer to the novice, Murray guided hundreds of groups and individuals from all walks of life through both private land and national forest. Sharing his passion for the wilderness with these people has produced the stories in this book, presented here in the author's own words. This book is a memoir of a difficult life, well-rewarded by the rich experience of sharing the wilderness with others.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476654182
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Will Murray made his living raising Black Angus cattle at a ranch in San Luis Obispo, California, and by guiding and outfitting people into wilderness areas in the Los Padres National Forest. From the most experienced adventurer to the novice, Murray guided hundreds of groups and individuals from all walks of life through both private land and national forest. Sharing his passion for the wilderness with these people has produced the stories in this book, presented here in the author's own words. This book is a memoir of a difficult life, well-rewarded by the rich experience of sharing the wilderness with others.
I See by Your Outfit
Author: Tom Lindmier
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780931271335
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Cowboy has been pictured as either a knightly figure above reproach or as a wild semi-outlaw, as undomesticated as the prairie he roamed. The truth presents a different image.No Hollywood flim-flam or arty photographic recreation here. Lindmier and Mount demonstrate through the use of historic photographs what actual working cowboys of the Northern Plains wore and what equipment they used from the 1870s until 1928.These cowboys may not look like the ones in the movies, but you can bet your boots they are the real thing. Over 120 historic photos and illustrations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780931271335
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Cowboy has been pictured as either a knightly figure above reproach or as a wild semi-outlaw, as undomesticated as the prairie he roamed. The truth presents a different image.No Hollywood flim-flam or arty photographic recreation here. Lindmier and Mount demonstrate through the use of historic photographs what actual working cowboys of the Northern Plains wore and what equipment they used from the 1870s until 1928.These cowboys may not look like the ones in the movies, but you can bet your boots they are the real thing. Over 120 historic photos and illustrations.
Horses, Saddles and Bridles
Author: William Harding Carter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cavalry
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Examines aspects of U.S. Army cavalry, and their training, knowledge, and upkeep of the cavalry horses.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cavalry
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Examines aspects of U.S. Army cavalry, and their training, knowledge, and upkeep of the cavalry horses.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horseback Riding
Author: Jessica Jahiel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101198990
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Expert advice from an experienced equestrienne packs The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Horseback Riding. Learn simple strategies for mastering basic riding skills, essential information on caring for horses, the differences between Western and English riding styles, caring for the saddle, and much more! Rules of polo and polocrosse are also included.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101198990
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Expert advice from an experienced equestrienne packs The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Horseback Riding. Learn simple strategies for mastering basic riding skills, essential information on caring for horses, the differences between Western and English riding styles, caring for the saddle, and much more! Rules of polo and polocrosse are also included.
North of the River
Author: J'Nell L. Pate
Publisher: TCU Press
ISBN: 9780875651330
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
In 1848 the York and Gilmore families stopped their covered wagons north of the Trinity River near present-day Fort Worth. A century and a half later, the settlement they founded is North Fort Worth, with a colorful history centered around livestock, tourism, and family life. After the Civil War, life often revolved around massive cattle drives passing through North Fort Worth. Later, stockyards were built and the meat packing industry boomed, attracting thousands of people from around the world - Austria, Greece, Russia, Mexico, and Poland. North Fort Worth is now incorporated within the city of Fort Worth and continues to contribute a unique history and atmosphere essential to one of Texas' most diverse and fascinating cities.
Publisher: TCU Press
ISBN: 9780875651330
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
In 1848 the York and Gilmore families stopped their covered wagons north of the Trinity River near present-day Fort Worth. A century and a half later, the settlement they founded is North Fort Worth, with a colorful history centered around livestock, tourism, and family life. After the Civil War, life often revolved around massive cattle drives passing through North Fort Worth. Later, stockyards were built and the meat packing industry boomed, attracting thousands of people from around the world - Austria, Greece, Russia, Mexico, and Poland. North Fort Worth is now incorporated within the city of Fort Worth and continues to contribute a unique history and atmosphere essential to one of Texas' most diverse and fascinating cities.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary ... prepared under the superintendence of William Dwight Whitney
Author: William Dwight Whitney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 914
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Atlases
Languages : en
Pages : 914
Book Description
Primary Education
“The” Illustrated London News
Insiders' Guide to Austin
Author: Hilary Hylton
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762755687
Category : Austin (Tex.)
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
An illustrated guide to Austin, Texas.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762755687
Category : Austin (Tex.)
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
An illustrated guide to Austin, Texas.
The Americana
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1100
Book Description