Henry C. "Hank" Smith and the Cross B Ranch : the first stock operation on the South Plains /
In reality, not all, or even most, ranching operations in Texas and the American West reflected the "oversized" legend. Indeed, most ranch undertakings were small businesses made up of modest landholdings, thin herds, limited financial resources and few employees. They struggled to survive...
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| Language: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
[2021].
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| Edition: | First editon. |
| Series: | Nancy and Ted Paup '74 ranching heritage series.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / by Paul Carlson
- Preface
- Introduction
- Becoming a Westering Man
- Seeking Opportunity in New Mexico and Arizona
- Hank Smith in Gray and Blue
- Hank Smith, Texas Entrepreneur
- The Cross B Ranch
- Crosby County's Most Prominent Citizen.