Description: 1953First EditionThe Cowman's Southwest Being the Reminiscencesof Oliver Nellson Freighter, Camp Cook, Cowboy,Frontiersman In Kansas, Indian Territory, Texas AndOklahomaAuthors: Angie Debo & Oliver NelsonGood condition (see photos)No writingUntrimmed pagesTable of Contents (see photo)13 Illustrations (see photos)Listing of illustrations (see photo)pp. 343Dimensions: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/4"The Cowman's Southwest: Being the Reminiscences of Oliver Nelson, published in 1953, captures the life and adventures of Oliver Nelson in the American Southwest from 1878 to 1893. His stories provide a first-hand account of life as a cowboy, freighter, camp cook, and frontiersman in Kansas, Indian Territory, Texas, and Oklahoma. The book offers a vivid portrayal of frontier life, highlighting its challenges, adventures, and the colorful characters Nelson encountered.Nelson was a cowhand throughout the South Plains for the 15 years covered in this book. An interesting and detailed first-hand account of cowboy life. Most interesting book of reminiscences, some material on many of the outlaws of Oklahoma and Texas. The Dalton raid at Coffeyville, and the Henry Brown raid on the bank at Medicine Lodge. Billy the Kid, John Wesley Hardin, etc.
Price: 105 USD
Location: Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Region: North America
Topic: Westerns
Subject: History
Character Family: Oliver Neelson
Original/Facsimile: Original