The Book Of Cowboys
by Holling C. Holling Author
The story of the Cowboy. His history, his clothing, his job, and his stories.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Hardcover
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 36
- Pages
- 126
- Suggested Grades
- 1st - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- West of the Mississippi
- Historical Setting
- 1920 - 1930
- Publisher
- The Platt & Munk Co., Inc.
- Edition
- 1st
- Copyright
- 1936
- Written
- 1935
Chapters
- 1 A Ranchman Comes to Town
- 2 Peter and Barbara Ann Meet Some Cowboys
- 3 Through Eagle Nest Pass
- 4 Supper at Casa Grande of the Circle Cross Ranch
- 5 How Cowboys and Ranching All Began
- 6 New Outfits and Lariats
- 7 The Story of Tubby
- 8 What's the Difference Between a Horse and a Cow
- 9 Jim Explains Bridles and Bits
- 10 From Sizzling Bread to Saddles and Such
- 11 Peter and Barbara Ann Do Some Exploring
- 12 Saddled and Bridled and Fit for the Fair
- 13 How Do You Pack a Horse
- 14 The Pack Train Gets Started
- 15 How Geography Made the Circle Cross Ranch
- 16 On the Trail
- 17 A Short Camp and a Tall Tale
- 18 A Bough Bed a Mile and a Half Up
- 19 A Somewhat Sleepless Night, and a New Arrival
- 20 Over War Tree Pass to the Cow Camp
- 21 Uncle Harry Explains Brands and Branding
- 22 Horses Again
- 23 Dusting Off the Bad Ones
- 24 The Brand New Brand
- 25 Why Do Animals Buck
- 26 The Long and Short of It
- 27 Peter and Barbara Ann Catch a Calf
- 28 A Story of the Texas Trail
- 29 Leading the Circle Cross
- 30 A Rustler Story with Variations
- 31 A Line Camp Cabin on the Bar Six Ranch
- 32 Babes in the Woods
- 33 Wild Animals and Wilder Men
- 34 Ghost Canyon
- 35 Fun at the Fall Roundup
- 36 What Happened at the Rodeo
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