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
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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