Lost Trails of the Cimarron is Harry Chrisman’s folk history of nineteenth-century Cimarron country - southwestern Kansas, southeastern Colorado, and the neutral strip of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Buffalo hunters entered the area in violation of the Medicine Lodge Treaty, followed by cowboys and settlers who formed a vast economy based on grass and beef, the beginnings of prominent cattle ranches such as Westmoreland-Hitch Outfit. Chrisman details the history of the outlaws and ruffians of "No Man’s Land" and trail drives to Dodge City and beyond. Numerous illustrations accompany the anecdotes and stories of various frontier personalities.
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Harry Chrisman was a newspaper reporter from Liberal, Kansas, and the author of Fifty Years on the Owl Hoot Trail, Ladder of Rivers, Tales of the Western Heartland, and 1,001 Most Asked Questions about the American West.
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. A softcover advance review copy offering these stories from the 19th century in the Cimarron country of southwestern Kansas, southeastern Colorado, the neutral strip of Oklahoma and the Texas panhandle. Buffalo hunters, followed by cowboys and settlers established vast cattle ranches in the area, with no shortage of "bad guys and ruffians." With several black & white photos and a map; foreword by Jim Hoy. Publisher review request laid in. This work originally published by Sage Books in 1961. --- In pale green wraps with image of cowboys herding cattle across a stream. --- A clean, newish, tightly-bound copy, but with very slight sunning to spine.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 313 pages. Seller Inventory # 84803
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Lost Trails of the Cimarron is Harry Chrisman's folk history of nineteenth-century Cimarron country - southwestern Kansas, southeastern Colorado, and the neutral strip of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Buffalo hunters entered the area in violation of the Medicine Lodge Treaty, followed by cowboys and settlers who formed a vast economy based on grass and beef, the beginnings of prominent cattle ranches such as Westmoreland-Hitch Outfit. Chrisman details the history of the outlaws and ruffians of No Man's Land and trail drives to Dodge City and beyond. Numerous illustrations accompany the anecdotes and stories of various frontier personalities. Lost Trails of the Cimarron is Harry Chrisman's folk history of nineteenth-century Cimarron country — southwestern Kansas, southeastern Colorado, and the neutral strip Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Buffalo hunters entered the area in violation of the Medicine Lodge Treaty. The cowboys and settlers who followed formed a vast economy based on grass and beef, the beginnings of prominent cattle ranches such as the Westmoreland-Hitch Outfit. Chrisman details the history of the outlaws and ruffians of "No Man's Land" trail drives to Dodge City and beyond. Numerous illustrations accompany the anecdotes and stories of various frontier personalities. A new foreword by Jim Hoy also appears in this edition. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780806130170
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Condition: New. Klappentextrnrn Lost Trails of the Cimarron is Harry Chrisman s folk history of nineteenth-century Cimarron country - southwestern Kansas, southeastern Colorado, and the neutral strip of Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. Buffalo hunters ent. Seller Inventory # 898748247
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