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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.
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    Texas Tech University Press, c2010.
    Call #:818.409 M471c
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  • Maynard, Frank, 1853-1926,
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  • Cowboys' writings, American.
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  • Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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  • Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
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  • Cowboys -- Poetry.
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  • Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- History.
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  • West (U.S.) -- Poetry.
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  • West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
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  • Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
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  • Voice in the American West
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    9780896727052 (hardcover : alk. paper)
    089672705X (hardcover : alk. paper)
    Description: 
    xxxii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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    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-- Maynard's poetry -- Rhymes of the range and trail -- Poems from the Colorado Springs gazette and telegraph -- Unpublished poem, "My faith" -- Maynard's journalism -- 1874 an epochal year -- How noted Peace Officer Tilghman nearly met his end in roundup of pony rustlers -- A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.
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    Hoy, James F.
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