Of chiles, cacti, and fighting cocks : notes on the American West
Turner, Frederick (, 1937-)
Of chiles, cacti, and fighting cocks : notes on the American West / Frederick Turner ; [introduction by William Kittredge]. - 3rd ed. - Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub. , 2004, c1990. - xi, 297 p. ; 23 cm.
Originally published: [San Francisco, Calif.] : North Point Press, 1990.
Encountering a real West -- Life on the line : along the 100th meridian -- Purple Kid -- The life of dry spaces -- Wind on the buffalo grass -- Roping a dream -- Triumph of the "bascos" -- Beseda at Deming -- A lot like it hot -- Time and the river -- A custom of the country -- Buying the West--and selling it : two versions -- Georgia O'Keeffe : her conquest of space -- Tasunke Witko, Crazy Horse--and Still a strange man -- Winter counts -- Visions of the Pacific.
9781555914868
2004012368
Indians of North America---History---West (U.S.)
Legends---West (U.S.)
West (U.S.)---History
West (U.S.)----Description and travel
979 TUR
Of chiles, cacti, and fighting cocks : notes on the American West / Frederick Turner ; [introduction by William Kittredge]. - 3rd ed. - Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub. , 2004, c1990. - xi, 297 p. ; 23 cm.
Originally published: [San Francisco, Calif.] : North Point Press, 1990.
Encountering a real West -- Life on the line : along the 100th meridian -- Purple Kid -- The life of dry spaces -- Wind on the buffalo grass -- Roping a dream -- Triumph of the "bascos" -- Beseda at Deming -- A lot like it hot -- Time and the river -- A custom of the country -- Buying the West--and selling it : two versions -- Georgia O'Keeffe : her conquest of space -- Tasunke Witko, Crazy Horse--and Still a strange man -- Winter counts -- Visions of the Pacific.
9781555914868
2004012368
Indians of North America---History---West (U.S.)
Legends---West (U.S.)
West (U.S.)---History
West (U.S.)----Description and travel
979 TUR
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