
Cowboy Life on the Sidetrack Being an Extremely Humorous & Sarcastic Story of the Trials & Tribulations Endured by a Party of Stockmen Making a Shipment from the West to the East.
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Benton, Frank
1853 - 1921
About this book
In an era when the American West was still a frontier of opportunity and chaos, "Cowboy Life on the Sidetrack" by Frank Benton offers a humorous glimpse into the trials faced by stockmen navigating the cattle trade. This engaging narrative captures the absurdities of life on the range, filled with colorful characters and their misadventures, from the unpredictable chuckwagon to the eccentricities of shipment logistics. With a sharp wit and a keen eye for detail, Benton illustrates the camaraderie and challenges inherent in this rugged lifestyle. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as both entertainment and a reflection on the resilience of those who shaped the American landscape. Experience the trials and tribulations of cowboy life through Benton's unique lens.