The war on Powder River.
Account of the Wyoming range war of the Johnson County Stock Growers Association against homesteading cowboys and small ranchers.
Record details
- Physical Description: xiii, 320 pages map 23 cm
- Edition: [1st ed.].
- Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill [1966]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-311).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Prologue: "Cattle thieves, beware!" -- The setting: The Powder River country -- Cheer up, boys, 1879-1887: The beef bonanza ; The castle built on sand ; Seeds of trouble -- I ; Seeds of trouble -- II ; Hard times and hard feelings ; The winter of death -- A maverick is a motherless calf, 1884-1890: Long ropes and running irons ; The case of William Maverick ; Who is a cattle thief? -- I ; Who is a cattle thief? -- II ; "You can't get a conviction" ; Bill Maverick again ; Exit Bill Maverick -- No promised land, 1875-1890: The cattlemen come -- and so do the settlers ; New the twain shall meet ; If you call a man a thief ; The Hat Outfit ; The crime on the Sweetwater -- 1891, the story of a year: "Caught on the market" ; Joe DeBarthe's Buffalo [Wyoming] ; The weather breeder ; Blood on a tarpaulin ; The reader is the jury -- I ; The reader is the jury -- II ; Banquo's ghost and other omens -- "An insurrection in Wyoming," 1892: A who's who of the invasion ; The willful men ; The secret special ; The death of Nate Champion ; A surprise for the regulators ; "I will surrender to you -- " ; How Buffalo lost the railroad ; And marched them down again -- Aftermath: The case of the innocent bystanders ; Mad dog murder ; The plot that failed ; George Dunning, an angry man ; The author of "The Banditti" -- Epilogue -- Notes.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Johnson County War, 1892.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lummi Library | F 767 .J8 S6 1966 | 255244 | Stacks | Available | - |
LDR | 02799cam a2200373I 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | 15021 | ||
003 | NWIC | ||
005 | 20180417171535.0 | ||
008 | 721031s1966 nyub b 000 0 eng | ||
010 | . | ‡a 65028734 | |
035 | . | ‡a(OCoLC)480958 | |
040 | . | ‡aDLC ‡beng ‡cWSU ‡dOCL ‡dNIALS ‡dIAD ‡dMLANE ‡dOCLCF ‡dOCLCQ ‡dOCL ‡dWYZ | |
019 | . | ‡a977256305 | |
035 | . | ‡a(OCoLC)480958 ‡z(OCoLC)977256305 | |
050 | 0 | 0. | ‡aF767.J8 ‡bS6 |
082 | 0 | 0. | ‡a978.703 |
100 | 1 | . | ‡aSmith, Helena Huntington. |
245 | 1 | 4. | ‡aThe war on Powder River. |
250 | . | ‡a[1st ed.]. | |
260 | . | ‡aNew York, ‡bMcGraw-Hill ‡c[1966] | |
300 | . | ‡axiii, 320 pages ‡bmap ‡c23 cm | |
336 | . | ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent | |
337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia | |
338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier | |
504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 307-311). | |
520 | . | ‡aAccount of the Wyoming range war of the Johnson County Stock Growers Association against homesteading cowboys and small ranchers. | |
505 | 0 | . | ‡aPrologue: "Cattle thieves, beware!" -- The setting: The Powder River country -- Cheer up, boys, 1879-1887: The beef bonanza ; The castle built on sand ; Seeds of trouble -- I ; Seeds of trouble -- II ; Hard times and hard feelings ; The winter of death -- A maverick is a motherless calf, 1884-1890: Long ropes and running irons ; The case of William Maverick ; Who is a cattle thief? -- I ; Who is a cattle thief? -- II ; "You can't get a conviction" ; Bill Maverick again ; Exit Bill Maverick -- No promised land, 1875-1890: The cattlemen come -- and so do the settlers ; New the twain shall meet ; If you call a man a thief ; The Hat Outfit ; The crime on the Sweetwater -- 1891, the story of a year: "Caught on the market" ; Joe DeBarthe's Buffalo [Wyoming] ; The weather breeder ; Blood on a tarpaulin ; The reader is the jury -- I ; The reader is the jury -- II ; Banquo's ghost and other omens -- "An insurrection in Wyoming," 1892: A who's who of the invasion ; The willful men ; The secret special ; The death of Nate Champion ; A surprise for the regulators ; "I will surrender to you -- " ; How Buffalo lost the railroad ; And marched them down again -- Aftermath: The case of the innocent bystanders ; Mad dog murder ; The plot that failed ; George Dunning, an angry man ; The author of "The Banditti" -- Epilogue -- Notes. |
650 | 0. | ‡aJohnson County War, 1892. | |
648 | 7. | ‡a1892 ‡2fast | |
776 | 0 | 8. | ‡iOnline version: ‡aSmith, Helena Huntington. ‡tWar on Powder River. ‡b[1st ed.]. ‡dNew York, McGraw-Hill [1966] ‡w(OCoLC)575892642 |
776 | 0 | 8. | ‡iOnline version: ‡aSmith, Helena Huntington. ‡tWar on Powder River. ‡b[1st ed.]. ‡dNew York, McGraw-Hill [1966] ‡w(OCoLC)610136623 |
029 | 1 | . | ‡aAU@ ‡b000001189737 |
994 | . | ‡aZ0 ‡bWANIC | |
948 | . | ‡hHELD BY WANIC - 805 OTHER HOLDINGS | |
901 | . | ‡aocm00480958 ‡bOCoLC ‡c15021 ‡tbiblio |