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In the days of the vaqueros : America's first true cowboys  Cover Image Book Book

In the days of the vaqueros : America's first true cowboys / by Russell Freedman.

Summary:

Recounts the history of the vaqueros in the Spanish New World who mastered the art of cow herding and taught it to the inexperienced settlers of the American West three hundred years later.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0395967880
  • ISBN: 9780395967881
  • Physical Description: 70 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Clarion Books, [2001]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62)
Formatted Contents Note:
The first of their kind -- Rodeo -- Haciendas and ranchos -- Tools of the trade -- Contests and games -- Vaqueros, buckaroos, and cowboys -- The last of the vaqueros.
Subject: Mexican American cowboys > Southwest, New > History > Juvenile literature.
Ranch life > Southwest, New > History > Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life > Southwest, New > Juvenile literature.
Southwest, New > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.
Southwest, New > History > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 13 of 13 copies available at Sage Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 978 .F853d (Text) 37814001985937 JUV NON-FICTION Available -
Dufur School Community Library 636.2 FRE (Text) 37021000011409 NON-FICTION Available -
Echo Public Library Hc X 636.2 Freed (Text) 37826000027263 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Enterprise Public Library J 636.2 Free (Text) 30001000101057 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Harney County Library J 978 FREEDMAN (Text) 37720000263467 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Hines Middle School 636.21 FRE (Text) 37755000065694 Juvenile Non-fiction Available -
Lake County Main Library - Lakeview X 636.213 FREEDMAN (Text) 37620000716581 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
OTLD Heppner Branch J 636.2 FRE (Text) 33122001860702 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Ontario Community Library j. 636.2 FREED (Text) 33330001173162 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Pendleton Public Library X 636.2 F875 (Text) 33122002773995 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

Summary: Recounts the history of the vaqueros in the Spanish New World who mastered the art of cow herding and taught it to the inexperienced settlers of the American West three hundred years later.

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