Prairie experiences in handling cattle and sheep

Shepherd W. (William) 1824-

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tw ofCaliforniaUniversity Berkeley PRAIRIE EXPERIENCES IN HANDLING CATTLE AND SHEEP BY W. R.E.SHEPHERD,MAJOR ILLUSTRATED NEW YORK O. DAVID W. PRES.JUDD CO., JUDD, BROADWAY751 1885 to Act of in the theEntered, Congress, year 1885, byaccording ORANGE COMPANY,JUDD In the office of the Librarian of at . Congress, Washington. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. INTERIOR OF RANCH Frontispiece PAGE INRANCH WYOMING , 24 LASSOING ON THE PRAIRIE 38 A HENSAGE 132 CATTLE BRANDS , 182 256414 PRAIRIE EXPERIENCES. To write a book after in America seems in-travelling from traveller toevitable. Is it a disease onecatching another? or is it in the ? The iscaught country subject so the so various ajid that howeverlarge, parts changing, much the inhave studied books,you may country you cannot and much that is new to help seeing hearing you and new to others. We all start with avanity suggests intention of we break down ingood writing nothing ; are often of crude andour and deliveredresolves, hastily- formed whose faults we do not see till othersnotions, tell us. But does not look on his childevery parent for a time as a a and annovelty, necessity, object The narrative has notof interest.public following been from or statisticalcompiled guide-books pamph- lets. I have told what I saw and and haveexperienced, not ventured to deal with social orproblems large gen- on aeralizations.

Sujets

• Livestock
• Western United States

Informations

• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 22
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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ofCaliforniaUniversity BerkeleyPRAIRIE EXPERIENCES
IN
HANDLING CATTLE AND SHEEP
BY
W. R.E.SHEPHERD,MAJOR
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK
O. DAVID W. PRES.JUDD CO., JUDD,
BROADWAY751
1885to Act of in the theEntered, Congress, year 1885, byaccording
ORANGE COMPANY,JUDD
In the office of the Librarian of at
. Congress, Washington.