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Reed Anthony, Cowman, by Andy Adams
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Title: Reed Anthony, Cowman
Author: Andy Adams
Release Date: July 11, 2004 [eBook #12884]
Language: English
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Editorial note: Randy Adams, the author of this book, wrote from first-hand experience. As a young man he spent 8 years traildriving cattle from Texas to markets in the 1880's and 1890's. Project Gutenberg's library contains several of his other books.
REED ANTHONY, COWMAN
An Autobiography
BY
ANDY ADAMS
1907
[Illustration: THE COWMAN]
TO
CAPTAIN JOHN T. LYTLE
SECRETARY OF
THE TEXAS CATTLE RAISERS' ASSOCIATION
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
CONTENTS
I. IN RETROSPECT II. MY APPRENTICESHIP III. A SECOND TRIP TO PORT SUMNER IV. A FATAL TRIP V. SUMMER OF '68 VI. SOWING WILD OATS VII. "THE ANGEL" VIII. THE "LAZY L" IX. THE SCHOOL OF EXPERIENCE X. THE PANIC OF '73 XI. A PROSPEROUS YEAR XII. CLEAR FORK AND SHENANDOAH XIII. THE CENTENNIAL YEAR XIV. ESTABLISHING A NEW RANCH XV. HARVEST HOME XVI. AN ACTIVE SUMMER XVII. FORESHADOWS XVIII. THE BEGINNING OF THE BOOM XIX. THE CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHOE
