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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part33.utf8:138756666:2624
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 02624cam a2200349 a 4500
001 2006037486
003 DLC
005 20070911085634.0
008 061109s2007 txuac b s001 0deng
010 $a 2006037486
020 $a9780896726048 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a0896726045 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm76262039
035 $a(OCoLC)76262039
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dBAKER$dC#P$dYDXCP$dDLC
042 $alcac
043 $an-us-tx
050 00 $aF394.T17$bN65 2007
082 00 $a976.4/824$222
100 1 $aNolan, Frederick W.,$d1931-
245 10 $aTascosa :$bits life and gaudy times /$cFrederick Nolan.
260 $aLubbock :$bTexas Tech University Press,$cc2007.
300 $axviii, 361 p. :$bill., ports. ;$c27 cm.
520 $a"The ranching boom of the 1880s made the Texas Panhandle town of Tascosa 'the cowboy capital of the world.' Through it passed many people, good and bad, who made history in the West. Yet when the large ranches broke up, Tascosa disappeared as quickly as it had risen"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 321-332) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : Tascosa: yesterday, today -- 1875-1876 : last buffalo, first sheep -- Henry Hoyt : el medico Colorado -- 1876-1877 : the coming of the longhorns -- Charles Emory : Squirrel-Eye Charlie -- 1878 : Billy the Kid hits town -- Jim Kenedy : "he was a wild one" -- 1879-1880 : growing pains -- Selman and Long : the outlaw confederacy -- 1880 : hunting Billy the Kid -- "Poker Tom" Emory : riding under a consumed name -- 1880-1882 : law and (some) order -- "Outlaw Bill" Moore : los muertos no hablan -- 1882 : the beef bonanza -- Cape Willingham : "tough, fair, and respected" -- 1883 : the great cowboy strike -- Tom Harris : "I'm tired of this, put me away" -- 1884 : rustlers vs. rangers -- Bill Gatlin : bad clear through -- 1886 : "ill met by moonlight" -- The Animal and the Catfish Kid : "us fellows have to stick together" -- 1886-1890 : when troubles come-- -- Jesse Jenkins : "he never owed a debt he didn't pay" -- 1887-1890 : the writing on the wall -- Charles Francis Rudolph : "it's sad to die young" -- "Here we quit you" -- Coda : Frenchy McCormick : "she was a ring-tailed tooter".
651 0 $aTascosa (Tex.)$xHistory.
651 0 $aTascosa (Tex.)$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aRanch life$zTexas$zTascosa$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aFrontier and pioneer life$zTexas$zTascosa.
651 0 $aTascosa (Tex.)$vBiography.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006037486.html