Open Range Legends and Cattle Empire Reflections
An older rancher recalls breaking open range in Texas, 45 years of ranching with partners, droughts ending cattle life, and a swift property split. He honors old days of trust, payments kept, rough economies, and frontier humor including a trail drive tally and a sleeping rider amid pursuing Indians.
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