The Cowboy's Kids is a sequel to my first book "Chalk." The hero in the first book and his wife had two children, a girl and a boy. About 1910, ranching and raising horses and cattle in Texas took on a whole new perspective. The advent of the automobile, the invention of the airplane and the expansion of the national railroad system into the west, made ranching and the cowboy lifestyle take a hard look at itself. The children from that era were generally raised with a strong work ethic and most of them were very aware of other new options for their lives. Chalk Goodwin had made a lot of money...
The Cowboy's Kids is a sequel to my first book "Chalk." The hero in the first book and his wife had two children, a girl and a boy. About 1910, ranchi...
If you like to read about early western history and at the same time read about the real people who were making it happen, this is the right book for you.
This fictional story is a combination of many stories that were told to me by residents of east central Oklahoma during the years I lived there. It covers law enforcement, selling whiskey, Indians, love and family, circus tent preachers, medicine men and the oil company's takeover of much of Oklahoma's natural assets. It is also about how society was reacting to the trials and problems of the common man.
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If you like to read about early western history and at the same time read about the real people who were making it happen, this is the right book ...