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Book Synopsis
Folklore about the famous breed of Texas cattle.

Table of Contents
  • Introductory: Makers of History
  • I. The First Spanish Cattle
  • II. The Texas Breed
  • III. Mavericks and Maverickers
  • IV. On the Trail
  • V. Stompedes
  • VI The Way They Ran
  • VII. Epitaph on the Lone Prairie
  • VIII. Bulls and the Blood Call
  • IX. Cows and Curiosity
  • X. Smell and Thirst
  • XI. Vitality, Drifts and Die-ups
  • XII. Horns
  • XIII. Rawhide
  • XIV. Oxen and Tails
  • XV. Sancho and Other Returners
  • XVI. Lead Steers and Neck Oxen
  • XVII. Outlaws of the Brush
  • XVIII. Hidden in the Thickets
  • XIX. Molded by Horn and Thorn
  • XX. Sundown
  • Photographic Record of the Longhorns
  • Notes
  • Index

The Longhorns

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    A Paperback / softback by J. Frank Dobie

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      Publisher University of Texas Press
      Published 1 March 1980
      ISBN-13 9780292746275
      978-0292746275
      ISBN-10 029274627X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Folklore about the famous breed of Texas cattle.

      Table of Contents
      • Introductory: Makers of History
      • I. The First Spanish Cattle
      • II. The Texas Breed
      • III. Mavericks and Maverickers
      • IV. On the Trail
      • V. Stompedes
      • VI The Way They Ran
      • VII. Epitaph on the Lone Prairie
      • VIII. Bulls and the Blood Call
      • IX. Cows and Curiosity
      • X. Smell and Thirst
      • XI. Vitality, Drifts and Die-ups
      • XII. Horns
      • XIII. Rawhide
      • XIV. Oxen and Tails
      • XV. Sancho and Other Returners
      • XVI. Lead Steers and Neck Oxen
      • XVII. Outlaws of the Brush
      • XVIII. Hidden in the Thickets
      • XIX. Molded by Horn and Thorn
      • XX. Sundown
      • Photographic Record of the Longhorns
      • Notes
      • Index

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