Classic Cowboy Stories : Eighteen Extraordinary Tales of the Old West

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Pub. Date: 2004-06-01
Publisher(s): Lyons Press
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Summary

There's nothing more American than a good cowboy story. Collected in these pages are eighteen of the finest fictional works and true narratives about life on the range, all having stood the test of time.

Author Biography

Michael McCoy, born and bred in the Cowboy State (Wyoming), is managing editor of Jackson Hole magazine and a field editor for Adventure Cyclist. He has authored nine books, including Montana: Off the Beaten Path and The Wild West. His travel and recreation pieces have appeared in numerous magazines and compilations by National Geographic, The Discovery Channel, and other publishers. He lives in Victor, Idaho.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION 1(8)
Em'ly
BY OWEN WISTER
9(24)
Winter Weather
BY THEODORE ROOSEVELT
33(12)
A Rescue
BY WILLIAM MACLEOD RAINE
45(28)
A Rodeo at Los Ojos
BY FREDERIC REMINGTON
73(20)
Buckskin
BY CLARENCE E. MULFORD
93(12)
Estes Park, Colorado
BY ISABELLA L. BIRD
105(12)
Gold-Mounted Guns
BY F.R. BUCKLEY
117(14)
Cowboy Golf
BY ZANE GREY
131(32)
Love Finds Its Hour
BY B.M. BOWERS
163(14)
Catching a Maverick
BY FRANK BENTON
177(10)
Hearts and Crosses
BY O. HENRY
187(20)
The Cow-Boy
BY BILL NYE
207(4)
On Cowboys
BY STEWART EDWARD WHITE
211(18)
Brausford Meets Artghiubatgh
BY EUGENE MANLOVE RHODES
229(10)
Wild Bill Hickok
BY EMERSON HOUGH
239(18)
Lassiter
BY ZANE GREY
257(16)
The Caballero's Way
BY O. HENRY
273(20)
In Search of Christmas
BY OWEN WISTER
293

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