Cattle in the cold desert / James A. Young and B. Abbott Sparks.
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TextPublication details: Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2002.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 317 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0874175879
- 9780874175875
- 0874175038
- 9780874175035
- Sparks, John, 1843-1908
- Harrell, Jasper, 1830-1901
- Harrell, Jasper, 1830-1901
- Sparks, John, 1843-1908
- Beef cattle -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century
- Ranchers -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century
- Ranchers -- Great Basin -- Biography
- Ranch life -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century
- Range ecology -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century
- Grazing -- Environmental aspects -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century
- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century
- Bovins de boucherie -- Grand Bassin -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Ranchers -- Grand Bassin -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Ranchers -- Grand Bassin -- Biographies
- Vie au ranch -- Grand Bassin -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Écologie des pâturages -- Grand Bassin -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Grand Bassin -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry
- Beef cattle
- Grazing -- Environmental aspects
- Ranch life
- Ranchers
- Range ecology
- United States -- Great Basin
- 1800-1899
- 636.2/00979 21
- SF196.U5 Y68 2002eb
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Originally published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©1985.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-301).
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue: Five Days in August; Part I. The Open Land; 1. Gray Ocean of Sagebrush; 2. The Exploitation Pageant; 3. Left-Hand Trail to Hell; 4. Texas Cattle and Cattlemen; Part II. The Land Acquired; 5. Buy, Beg, Borrow, or Steal a Ranch; 6. John Sparks: Capital, Credit, and Courage; 7. White Winter: White Hills of Bones; 8. Water: The Finite Resource; Part III. The Land in Transition; 9. Making Hay in the Great Basin; 10. From Dugouts to Cattle Empires.
11. Herefords in the Sagebrush12. Horses, Tame and Wild in the Sagebrush; Part IV. The Land Answers; 13. The Passing of the Old Guard; Epilogue; Notes; Equivalency Name Table; Index; About the Authors.
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