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Maynard, Frank, 1853-1926.
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Maynard, Frank, 1853-1926,
Cowboys' writings, American.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Cowboys -- Poetry.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- History.
West (U.S.) -- Poetry.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
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Maynard, Frank, 1853-1926.
Maynard, Frank, 1853-1926,
Cowboys' writings, American.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Cowboys -- Poetry.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- History.
West (U.S.) -- Poetry.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
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Cowboy's lament : a life on the open range / Frank Maynard ; edited and Introduced by Jim Hoy ; foreword by David Stanley.
by
Maynard, Frank, 1853-1926.
Texas Tech University Press, c2010.
Call #:
818.409 M471c
Subjects
Maynard, Frank, 1853-1926,
Cowboys
'
writings
,
American
.
Authors,
American
-- 20th century -- Biography.
Cowboys
-- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Cowboys
-- Poetry.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- History.
West (U.S.) -- Poetry.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
Series
Voice in the
American
West
ISBN:
9780896727052 (hardcover : alk. paper)
089672705X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description:
xxxii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : a brief life of Francis Henry Maynard -- The recollections of F.H. Maynard -- Maynard's poetry -- Rhymes of the range and trail -- Poems from the Colorado Springs gazette and telegraph -- Unpublished poem, "My faith" -- Maynard's journalism -- 1874 an epochal year -- How noted Peace Officer Tilghman nearly met his end in roundup of pony rustlers -- A reminiscence -- Maynard's
American
magazine contest entry -- Glossary of names.
Summary:
"In memoir, poetry, and prose, describes the adventures of Frank Maynard, an open range cowboy whose ten-year career coincided with the peak of the Great Plains trail-drive era. Folklore scholars credit Maynard with adapting Irish ballad 'The Unfortunate Rake' from its
American
version to the well known 'The Cowboy's Lament'"--Provided by publisher.
Other authors:
Hoy, James F.
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