The Oregon Desert
by Jackman, E. R.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1964-01-01
Publisher(s): Caxton Press
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Author Biography
Reub Long is a cowboy who thinks like a scientist and E. R. Jackman is a scientist who thinks like a cowboy. Together they have produced a book about a unique region of the American West and its inhabitants, filled with history, lore and humor.
Table of Contents
| The Unshorn Fields | p. 1 |
| Boy on a Horse on the Desert | p. 16 |
| Those with the Least Stayed the Longest | p. 30 |
| Uncle Sam Is Rich Enough To Give Us All a Farm | p. 49 |
| From Eohippus To Palomino | p. 65 |
| My Saddle's My Home | p. 74 |
| Go Slow and Get There Quicker | p. 95 |
| Bronc Rides on the High Desert | p. 120 |
| All in the Day's Work | p. 129 |
| The Desert Was Kind to Sheep | p. 138 |
| Indians in the Desert | p. 156 |
| The Coyote | p. 176 |
| The Little Folk of the Desert | p. 192 |
| Badgers and Skunks Are Nice People | p. 218 |
| Mule Deer | p. 238 |
| How To Get Along | p. 251 |
| Every Day Is an Adventure | p. 271 |
| The Desert-Wise Plants | p. 290 |
| Grass Grows by Inches--It Is Destroyed by Feet | p. 304 |
| The Desert Towns | p. 319 |
| Water on the Desert | p. 346 |
| Things To See on the Desert | p. 356 |
| A-Horseback and Alone | p. 380 |
| Appendices | p. 392 |
| Index | p. 399 |
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