Ranch Life: And Other Sketches (1914)
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ISBN10: 1104371081
ISBN13: 9781104371081
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104371081
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 312
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ranch Life: And Other Sketches is a book written by Michael Hendrick Fitch and published in 1914. The book is a collection of sketches that describe the author's experiences living and working on a ranch in the American West. In the book, Fitch provides a detailed account of the day-to-day life of a rancher, including the challenges and rewards of working with livestock, the harsh realities of the natural environment, and the relationships between ranchers and their families. The sketches also explore the wider social and cultural context of ranch life, including the interactions between ranchers and Native Americans, the impact of the railroad on the ranching industry, and the changing attitudes towards the land and the environment. Throughout the book, Fitch's writing is characterized by his vivid descriptions of the landscape and his deep appreciation for the natural world. His sketches are both informative and entertaining, providing readers with a glimpse into a way of life that is both rugged and inspiring. Overall, Ranch Life: And Other Sketches is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of the American West.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.
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