Description: The Chisholm Trail by Wayne Gard. The University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1954. Illustrated 296 page first edition hardcover with lightly sun-bleached spine on jacket (see photo) and and interesting inscription inside front by Betty Reynolds Cornell of the famous Reynolds Cattle Company ranching family to her son - no interior markings or glaring flaws. Book is signed by the author on front blank flypage. For more than a dozen tempestuous years, beginning in 1867, the Chisholm Trail was the Texas cowhand’s road to high adventure. It offered the excitement of sudden stampedes, hazardous river crossings, and brushes with Indian marauders. It promised, at the end of the drive, hilarious celebrations in the saloons, gambling parlors, and dance halls of frontier Kansas towns.The account that appears on these pages reveals the courage, daring, and enterprise of the cattle owners and their cowboys, establishing them firmly as heroes in the westward expansion. $5.85 domestic U.S. shipping. Payment must be received within 24 hours of sale.
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Signed By: Wayne Gard
Book Title: The Chisholm Trail
Book Series: The Chisholm Trail
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: American History, American West, Texas
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1954
Type: Book
Era: 1950s
Author: Wayne Gard
Genre: History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
