Wyoming Cattle Trails: History Of The Migration Of Oregon-Raised Herds To Mid-Western Markets.

By John K. Rollinson

Book Overview

Wyoming Cattle Trails is a historical account of the migration of Oregon-raised herds to mid-western markets. Written by John K. Rollinson, the book explores the evolution of the cattle industry in Wyoming and the role it played in the development of the American West. The book covers the period from the late 1800s to the mid-1900s, focusing on the various trails that were used to transport cattle from Oregon to markets in the Midwest. It delves into the challenges faced by cattlemen, such as harsh weather conditions, rustlers, and the need for better transportation infrastructure. The book also examines the impact of the cattle industry on the environment and the culture of the American West. With detailed maps and photographs, Wyoming Cattle Trails is a comprehensive and engaging account of a fascinating period in American history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432577123
• ISBN13: 9781432577124
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"