LH7 ranch in Houston's shadow the E. H. Mark's legacy from longhorns to the salt grass trail
The story of Emil Henry Marks and the LH7 Ranch he founded records not only the history of a unique family but also tells something of the cattle business on the coastal prairies of Texas when ranching was the principal industry of the region, before Houston became a major metropolitan center and in...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of North Texas Press
[1991]
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009434520506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface ix
- 1 August Texas 1
- 2 Prairie Poetry 13
- 3 The Addicks Years 31
- 4 Barker Rancher 49
- 5 Brauhauser and Henry Ford 67
- 6 Maud 85
- 7 Real Cowboys and Rodeos 103
- 8 Danger on the Range 121
- 9 Delirium and Depression 137
- 10 LH7 Longhorns 153
- 1 1 In the City's Shadow: A Clash of Two Cultures 171
- 12 The Last Trail 179
- Epilogue 193
- Notes 197
- Bibliography 213
- Index 217.