The Cowboy Encyclopedia

The Cowboy Encyclopedia
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 504
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ISBN-10 : 0393314731
ISBN-13 : 9780393314731
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Book Synopsis The Cowboy Encyclopedia by : Richard W. Slatta

Download or read book The Cowboy Encyclopedia written by Richard W. Slatta and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1996 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 450 entries provide information on cowboy history, culture, and myth of both North and South America.


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