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Wool, Beef, And Gold: Sheep, Cattle And Mining Stories Of The West

Wool, Beef, And Gold: Sheep, Cattle And Mining Stories Of The West

Georgetta, Clel
Truett, Velma Stevens
Walters, Stewart

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Historical Figures20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163821411
ISBN13: 9781163821411
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wool, Beef, And Gold: Sheep, Cattle And Mining Stories Of The West is a book written by Georgetta and Clel. The book is a collection of stories about the American West, focusing on the three main industries that shaped the region: sheep farming, cattle ranching, and mining. The authors provide an in-depth look at the people, places, and events that helped define the West and its cultural heritage.The book is divided into three sections, each one dedicated to one of the industries. The first section explores the world of sheep farming, detailing the challenges and rewards of raising sheep in the harsh environment of the West. The second section focuses on the cattle ranching industry, describing the cowboys and their way of life, as well as the impact of cattle drives on the region. The third section delves into the world of mining, chronicling the discovery of gold and other precious metals and the impact it had on the West.Throughout the book, the authors weave together historical facts, personal anecdotes, and colorful characters to create a vivid and engaging portrait of the American West. From the struggles of early settlers to the boom and bust cycles of the mining industry, Wool, Beef, And Gold provides a comprehensive look at the history of the West and the industries that made it what it is today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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