Instead, they present a factual account of the attire and equipment utilized by genuine working cowboys on the Northern Plains between the years 1870 and 1928, supported by authentic historical photographs.
While these cowboys may not resemble their counterparts in movies, rest assured that they embody the true essence of the profession.
The authors' have done extensive research into various elements such as chaps, spurs, boots, and yes, even undergarments. Additionally, their comprehensive chapters thoroughly explore saddles, horse gear, and even wagons.
So escape the façade and embrace an authentic depiction of the cowboy lifestyle with Lindmier and Mount's insightful work.
Specifications
- Over 120 historic photos and illustrations
- 174 pages
- 10" X 8" x 1/2"
- Softcover
Contents:
CHAPTER 1: THE NORTHERN PLAINS COWBOY
CHAPTER 2: COWBOY CLOTHING
CHAPTER 3: RIDING GEAR
CHAPTER 4: HORSE GEAR
CHAPTER 5: BEDROLLS, CAMP EQUIPMENT, CHUCK WAGONS
CHAPTER 6: THE REAL COWBOY
ENDNOTES
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX