Life On A Ranch

Life On A Ranch: Ranch Notes In Kansas, Colorado, The Indian Territory, And Northern Texas (1884) is a book written by Reginald Aldridge that provides a detailed account of ranch life in the American West during the late 19th century. The book is a collection of notes and observations made by Aldridge during his travels through various ranches in Kansas, Colorado, the Indian Territory (now Oklahoma), and Northern Texas.The author describes the daily routines of ranchers and their families, including their work with cattle, horses, and other livestock. He also provides insights into the challenges of ranch life, such as harsh weather conditions, disease outbreaks, and conflicts with Native American tribes.In addition, Life On A Ranch offers a glimpse into the social and cultural aspects of life on the frontier, including the role of women on the ranch, the development of western towns, and the influence of Mexican and Native American cultures on ranching practices.Overall, the book provides a fascinating and detailed account of ranch life in the American West during a time of rapid change and development. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, ranching, or the development of American culture and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.