Frontier Ways - Sketches of Life in the Old West

A lively description of life in the frontier American West.

List of contents

• Foreword
• I. The Romance of the Range
• II. Cowboy Cookery
• III. American Frontier Culture
• IV. From Log Cabin to Sod House
• V. Wood and Water: Twin Problems of the Prairie Plains …
• VI. Food of the Frontier
• VII. The Social Homesteader
• VIII. Teaching on the Prairie Plains, 1890–1900
• IX. The Frontier Literary Society
• X. Frontier Medical Practices
• XI. The Old-Time Religion
• XII. Old Navajoe: A Typical Frontier Town
• Index

About the author

By Edward Everett Dale

Summary

A lively description of life in the frontier American West.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Everett Dale
• Assisted by: Malcolm Thurgood (Illustration)
• Publisher: University Of Texas Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.1959
• EAN: 9780292724624
• ISBN: 978-0-292-72462-4
• No. of pages: 279
• Weight: 454 g
• Series: Personal Narratives of the Wes; Personal Narratives of the West; Personal Narratives of the Wes
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous