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4258299The Story of the Cowboy - Illustratedhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-story-of-the-cowboy--illustrated-edition--1230001285000/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3468353/c5d006bb-4f00-4e8c-9a8c-52f246183a67.jpg?v=6383854162676000009797MXNWise Owl BooksInStock/Ebooks/<p><em><strong>The Story of the Cowboy</strong></em> is not a bare record, but a living picture of a type of person often heroic and always interesting. It is also a picture which shows the sweep and majesty of the plains. The level of detail presented in this book about the cowboys life is extraordinary (adapted from Ripley Hitchcock).</p><p>[Editors note: this edition of the book has been completely edited to reflect the original, and has been formatted to accommodate contemporary reading options. The 10 illustrations by Wells and Russell have been as carefully restored as possible.]</p><p><strong>Emerson Hough</strong> was born in Newton, Iowa on June 28, 1857. He was in Newton High Schools first graduating class of three in 1875. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelors degree in philosophy in 1880 and later studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1882. His first article, "Far From The Madding Crowd," was published in Forest and Stream in 1882. Another of his notable works included the current one, The Story of the Cowboy, which received a high recommendation from President Theodore Roosevelt.</p>...4194341The Story of the Cowboy - Illustrated9797https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-story-of-the-cowboy--illustrated-edition--1230001285000/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3468353/c5d006bb-4f00-4e8c-9a8c-52f246183a67.jpg?v=638385416267600000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20161230001285000_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1230001285000_<p>The Story of the Cowboy is not a bare record, but a living picture of a type of person often heroic and always interesting. It is also a picture which shows the sweep and majesty of the plains. The level of detail presented in this book about the cowboys life is extraordinary. - adapted from Ripley Hitchcock</p><p>This edition of the book contains the 10 original illustrations, rejuvenated. In addition, the 27 illustrations of cattle brands discussed in Chapter XV, The Rustler, have been redrawn.</p><p>Emerson Hough was born in Newton, Iowa on June 28, 1857. He was in Newton High Schools first graduating class of three in 1875. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelors degree in philosophy in 1880 and later studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1882. His first article, Far From The Madding Crowd, was published in Forest and Stream in 1882. Another of his notable works included the current one, The Story of the Cowboy, which received a high recommendation from President Theodore Roosevelt.</p><p>He moved to White Oaks, New Mexico, practiced law there, and wrote for the White Oaks newspaper Golden Era for a year and a half, returning to Iowa when his mother was ill. He later wrote Story of the Outlaw, A Study of the Western Desperado, which included profiles of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett. Hough moved to New Mexico after Garrett shot Billy the Kid, and he became a friend of Garrett. He wrote for various newspapers in Des Moines, Iowa, Sandusky, Ohio, Chicago, Illinois, St. Louis, Missouri, and Wichita, Kansas. In 1889 he got a position as western editor of Forest and Stream, editing the Chicago and the West column. He was hired by George Bird Grinnell, the owner of Field and Stream, who founded the Audubon Society in 1886 which, along with Theodore Roosevelts Boone and Crockett Club, was a leader in the conservation movement.</p><p>He died in Evanston, Illinois, on April 30, 1923.</p>(*_*)1230001285000_<p><em><strong>The Story of the Cowboy</strong></em> is not a bare record, but a living picture of a type of person often heroic and always interesting. It is also a picture which shows the sweep and majesty of the plains. The level of detail presented in this book about the cowboys life is extraordinary (adapted from Ripley Hitchcock).</p><p>[Editors note: this edition of the book has been completely edited to reflect the original, and has been formatted to accommodate contemporary reading options. The 10 illustrations by Wells and Russell have been as carefully restored as possible.]</p><p><strong>Emerson Hough</strong> was born in Newton, Iowa on June 28, 1857. He was in Newton High Schools first graduating class of three in 1875. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelors degree in philosophy in 1880 and later studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1882. His first article, "Far From The Madding Crowd," was published in Forest and Stream in 1882. Another of his notable works included the current one, The Story of the Cowboy, which received a high recommendation from President Theodore Roosevelt.</p>...1230001285000_Steve Gabany(*_*)1230001285000_Wise Owl Bookslibro_electonico_52d73a68-924d-3c0c-b13a-9325a57fa057_1230001285000;1230001285000_1230001285000C. M.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/35211dbb-7846-417a-a0dc-7028b27b67f9-epub-16ca5c8f-afb0-4a24-8dee-f431f5b5f10b.epub2016-07-22T00:00:00+00:00Wise Owl Books