Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The First Eastern and European Migration -- 2 The Pattern of Agricultural Development -- 3 Go West, Young Man. -- 4 The Old World in the New -- 5 Unruly Young Men -- 6 Rustling -- 7 Rangeland Entertainment* -- 8 Nice Ladies and Sporting Girls -- 9 Where Have All the Range Cattle Gone? -- 10 The Triumph of Ranch Farming -- 11 Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Summary
In this book Warren Elofson argues that though they lived on different sides of the 49th parallel, the first cattlemen on the western Canadian prairies and in the state of Montana shared a common history. They both forged societies composed of a different considerable number of people drawn from eastern homelands by the visual media
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-239) and index
