Fleming Community Library

A brief introduction to the day-to-day life of cowboys in the American West.

Biographical sketches of nine cowboys including the cowboy showman, Will Rogers, Richard King, the cattle baron, and Frederic Remington, an artist whose drawings portrayed cowboy life.

Ned Huddleston , aka Isom Dart, was an ex-slave turned cowboy and an early settler and successful rancher in the northwest corner of Colorado called "Browns Park." He was both a friend of the infamous Butch Cassidy and his ranching neighbors. He also made some powerful enemies. The life of Isom Dart was never dull, and often dangerous.

Gives an account of the life of a contemporary cowboy and his cattle ranch.

An introduction to the lives and exploits of Jim Beckwourth, Bill Pickett, Bose Ikard, and other African-American cowboys who contributed to the development of the American West.

An introduction to the clothes, horses, work, and day-to-day life of the nineteenth-century cowboy. Includes instructions for a variety of related activities and projects.

This book introduces the life and times of the people from the Old West describing their homes, jobs, tools, clothes, and travel.