Andy Adams

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Cattle Brands: A Collection Of Western Camp-Fire Stories (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

Cattle Brands: A Collection of Western Camp-Fire Stories' is an engaging book written by Andy Adams that takes readers on a journey through the rugged and captivating world of the American West. This collection of Western tales captures the essence of cowboy life and the challenges faced by those who worked on the open range. Through a series of compelling and authentic stories, Adams delves into the lives of cowboys, ranchers, and other colorful characters who inhabited the frontier. From tales of daring cattle drives to encounters with outlaws and Native American tribes, the book offers a diverse range of narratives that embody the spirit of the Old West. The author's storytelling prowess shines as he vividly describes the landscapes, the camaraderie among cowboys, and the dangers they faced. The book immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Western life, painting a vivid picture of the challenges, triumphs, and hardships of those who built the American frontier.

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• Größe: 0.67MB

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• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Andy Adams was an American author of western literature who lived from May 3, 1859, to September 26, 1935. The son of Andrew Adams, who was of Irish origin, and Elizabeth Elliott, who was of Scottish descent, Andy Adams was born in Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, Indiana. He assisted with the cattle and horses on the family farm when he was a little boy. He moved to Texas in the early 1880s and lived there for ten years, spending a lot of that time moving cattle over the western routes. He attempted to become a merchant in 1890, but the endeavor was unsuccessful. He next tried his hand at gold mining in Colorado and Nevada. He relocated to Colorado Springs in 1894, where he remained until his death. His most popular work, The Log of a Cowboy, was published in 1903, when he was 43 years old and he starting to write. A Texas Matchmaker (1904), The Outlet (1905), Cattle Brands (1906), Reed Anthony, Cowman: An Autobiography (1907), Wells Brothers (1911), and The Ranch on the Beaver are some of his other books (1927).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789358597806
• Artikelnr.: 68889260