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Branch, John (Sports reporter),

The last cowboys : a pioneer family in the New West / John Branch. - First edition. - 277 pages ; 25 cm

Branding day -- King of the rodeo -- Cowbells in the fog -- Blood and tradition -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments.

Presents a portrait of the Wright family of Smith Mesa and their achievements as successful rodeo champions and cattle ranchers, tracing their battles against natural obstacles and injuries and how the changes of the twenty-first century are challenging their future.

ISBN: 9780393292343 0393292347

Source: W W Norton & Co Inc, Keystone Industrial Park Attn Mike Charnogursky 800 Keystone Industrial Park, Scranton, PA, USA, 18512 SAN 202-5795

LCCN: 2017061611

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Wright family.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cowboys--Utah--Biography.
Ranchers--Utah--Biography.
Rodeo performers--Utah--Biography.
Ranch life--Utah.
Frontier and pioneer life--Utah.
Cowboys--United States--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Utah--Social life and customs.
Utah--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.