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Record Nr.

UNISA996206944603316

Autore

Rider Rowland W. <1890->

Titolo

Roll Away Saloon / Rowland W. Rider as told to Deirdre Paulsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Logan, Utah : , : Utah State University Press, , 1985

©1985

ISBN

1-4571-8068-5

0-87421-388-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (114 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Western experience

Altri autori (Persone)

PaulsenDeirdre <1945->

Disciplina

979.1/3

Soggetti

Folklore - Arizona - Arizona Strip

Folklore - Arizona - Grand Canyon Region

Folklore - Utah - Kanab Region

Cowboys - Arizona - Arizona Strip - Biography

Cowboys - Arizona - Grand Canyon Region - Biography

Cowboys - Utah - Kanab Region - Biography

Frontier and pioneer life - Arizona - Arizona Strip

Frontier and pioneer life - Arizona - Grand Canyon Region

Frontier and pioneer life - Utah - Kanab Region

Electronic books.

Grand Canyon Region (Ariz.) Social life and customs

Kanab Region (Utah) Social life and customs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Sixshooters and sagebrush. Provo : Brigham Young University Press, c1979.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- PART ONE AT HOME ON THE RANGE -- The Roll Away Saloon -- S 'n' Ostrich -- Ground Owls -- Betting Gold Pieces -- Shoeing Little Dickie -- Pal -- Indian Trading -- Fighting Stallions -- Old Mose Indian -- Indian Medicine -- Butch Cassidy's Escape -- Of Cowboys and Weather -- Ten Requirements to Become a "Top-Notch Cowboy" -- Cattle Brands on the Arizona Strip and in Kane County -- Songs of the Range -- PART TWO OF GUNS, GOLD AND NEAR STARVATION -- Seven Bags of Gold -- Buying Out Emett (Or, Looking Down the Barrel of a Six-Shooter) --



Enter Zane Grey -- The Black Stallion -- Julius F. Stone Expedition -- PART THREE CAPERS ON THE KAIBAB -- Scaring President Roosevelt -- The Death of Yellow Hammie -- Roping Wild Steer -- Riding the Points -- The Lone Timber Wolf -- Buffalo Jones "Outbuffalos" a Buffalo -- "Darting" From a Buffalo -- Branding Buffalo -- Old Cattalo -- Lightning in the Forest -- Prospecting Without a Mule: Or, Tragedy in the Grand Canyon.

Sommario/riassunto

With his animated tales of Zane Grey, Butch Cassidy, and the Robbers Roost gang, Rider creates an engaging and believable picture of the joys and hardships of cowboy life.