The ranchers / by the editors of Time-Life Books ; with text by Ogden Tanner. - 240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. - The Old West . - Old West (Alexandria, Va.) .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 236-237.

Describes in text and illustrations the development of large ranches in the western plains, the impact of these establishments on the economy of the area, their organization, and some famous ranches and their owners.

77085283 /AC/r943


Ranch life--History.--West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Ranch life.
Frontier and pioneer life.


West (U.S.)--History.
West (U.S.)--History.

F596 / .T52 1977

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