Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family ChronicleTracing the movements of the Haley, Evetts and Puett families from Virginia through the Tennessee backwoods, the deep South, and on to Texas, this book provides both genealogy and colorful insight into the sorrows of Indian removal, and the lives of Texan ranchers and cowboys through the experiences of these families. |
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Norte Hotel at El Paso , once defined a roundup as " a herd of cattle completely surrounded by cowboys and mortgages . ... But Papa was a capitalist by nature , who liked to make money , while I was a cowboy who rode and worked ...
Norte Hotel at El Paso , once defined a roundup as " a herd of cattle completely surrounded by cowboys and mortgages . ... But Papa was a capitalist by nature , who liked to make money , while I was a cowboy who rode and worked ...
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Fortunately for the future of the Midland country , its cowmen and cowboys loathed to walk and scorned too to warp ... When as a thirty - dollar a month cowboy on the vast Y Ranch in Crane County , the boss told him to hitch up a team ...
Fortunately for the future of the Midland country , its cowmen and cowboys loathed to walk and scorned too to warp ... When as a thirty - dollar a month cowboy on the vast Y Ranch in Crane County , the boss told him to hitch up a team ...
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s home ranch on the Arkansas River , in Sequoyah County , Oklahoma , Cowboy artist Joe Beeler drags ' em out while Evetts , Jr. , Mike and Jim are doing the flanking , and Louis alternates on the heels with Jim .
s home ranch on the Arkansas River , in Sequoyah County , Oklahoma , Cowboy artist Joe Beeler drags ' em out while Evetts , Jr. , Mike and Jim are doing the flanking , and Louis alternates on the heels with Jim .
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Inhalt
THE LAND There Is Just Something About It | 1 |
To Troubled Texas | 9 |
Bill Everts and Allie Puett | 21 |
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became Bell Bill bought boys brother called camp carried cattle chief Choctaws close County Court cowboy Creek dangerous David David Haley death died early east Evetts father fighting followed force frontier Grandpa grass Haley Haley's hand hard head hold hope horses Indians interest Jackson John killed known land later leaving letter living looked Major Major Haley Mama March married memory Midland miles Mississippi Moffat moved named nature never night noted once Papa passed Plains President ranch range recall record removal returned River road saddle seemed sense settled sometimes South Southern spirit spring story struggle Tennessee Texas took town Trace trail treaty turned Uncle wrote
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Rough Times, Tough Fiber: A Fragmentary Family Chronicle |
| Autor/in | James Evetts Haley |
| Verlag | Palo Duro Press, 1976 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 7. Nov. 2007 |
| Länge | 196 Seiten |
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