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| #683819 in Books | University of Oklahoma Press | 1979-04-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.75 x5.50l,.93 | File type: PDF | 308 pages | ||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| As Good as It Gets|By Michael E. Fitzgerald|This is the story of one of the largest mass animal migrations in history. From 1867 until 1890 roughly 10 million Longhorn cattle and one million horses would be moved from Southern and Central Texas to the Kansas rail head at Abilene, Kansas. It was hard, hazardous work that required hard men immune to the danger the work provided|About the Author|
Wayne Gard (1899–1986) was a longtime editorial writer for the Dallas Morning News and President of the Texas State Historical Association. He was the author of seven volumes of Texana and southwestern history, including
For more than a dozen tempestuous years, beginning in 1867, the Chisholm Trail was the Texas cowhand’s road to high adventure. It offered the excitement of sudden stampedes, hazardous river crossings, and brushes with Indian marauders. It promised, at the end of the drive, hilarious celebrations in the saloons, gambling parlors, and dance halls of frontier Kansas towns.
The account that appears on these pages reveals the courage, daring, and enterpr...
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