Cattle kings of Texas /

Presents stories of the early cattle ranchers of Texas. Tells how John Chisum fought Apaches to create a 200-mile cattle empire and how Oliver Loving created access to outside markets

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Douglas, C. L (Claude Leroy), 1901-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin, Tex. : State House Press, 1989
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Table of Contents:
  • Panorama
  • Don Martin de Leon
  • Grimes and the Trespalacios
  • King of the Sea Lions
  • The Mavericks of Matagorda
  • The Santa Gertrudis: King and Kennedy
  • Bos Indicus
  • The Jingle-Bob King
  • Boss of the Palo Duro
  • The odyssey of Oliver Loving
  • A cattleman in the puplit
  • Reynolds of the Long X
  • An Androcles of the plains
  • Bugbee of the Quarter Circle T
  • A calf starts a kingdom
  • Mackenzie of the Matador
  • Ike Pryor of the 77
  • Trails and troubles
  • Barb'd wire and the frying pan
  • The Hall brothers: empire builders
  • Protection men
  • Ten in Texas
  • Dr. Waggoner and son
  • Burk Burnett of the Four Sixes
  • Cowtowns and cowboys