Maverick : the American name that became a legend /
A historical account of the man who unwittingly inspired the term 'maverick,' the family it's derived from, the cowboys who embraced it as an adjective meaning rakish and independent, the curious inquirers intrigued by the stories and the appropriators who have borrowed it for politic...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Antonio :
Trinity University Press,
[2017]
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| Summary: | A historical account of the man who unwittingly inspired the term 'maverick,' the family it's derived from, the cowboys who embraced it as an adjective meaning rakish and independent, the curious inquirers intrigued by the stories and the appropriators who have borrowed it for political fame. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 181 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781595348388 1595348387 9781595348425 1595348425 |