The Wild West in Australia and America
Author | : Jack Drake |
Publisher | : Boolarong Press |
Total Pages | : 255 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781921920479 |
ISBN-13 | : 1921920475 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Wild West in Australia and America written by Jack Drake and published by Boolarong Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume of The Wild West, Drake tells stories about the squattocracy, the cattle kings and the land barons; mounted police, sheriffs and posses in the pursuit of their elusive prey; bushrangers and outlaws and why they are so loved in popular fantasy; stockmen, ringers and cowboys; early white settlement and both friendly and hostile contact with indigenous peoples; and six shooters, gun slingers, snider rifles and infamous shoutouts.