TY - BOOK AU - Rollins,Philip Ashton TI - The cowboys: an unconventional history of civilization on the old-time cattle range, SN - 0345032195 AV - F596 .R75 PY - 1973///, c1936] CY - New York PB - Ballantine Books KW - Cowboys KW - Ranch life N1 - A Ballantine Walden edition; Includes bibliographical references and index; The beginnings of ranching -- Ranchmen and farmers -- Definitions and coyboys ways -- Cowboy character -- What the cowboy wore -- Saddles -- Bridle, lariat, and quirt -- Equipment and furnishings -- Diversions and recreations -- The day's work -- Live stock -- Branding and the round-up -- The cattle drive -- Breaking horses -- Visit to town -- Rustling -- Trailing -- Later phases of western migration UR - http://www.archive.org/details/cowboysunconvent00roll UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL10681345M ER -