Tales of an old horsetrader :: the first hundred years /

Leroy Daniels was born in 1882 near Adair, Iowa. When he was ten, his father gave him a pony and a checkbook and sent him out to buy cattle. By the time he was sixteen, he was alone on a ranch in Montana with a herd of seventy wild horses to break. At twenty-one, he was trading horses in the Chicago...

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1. Verfasser: Daniels, Leroy Judson, 1882-1988
Weitere Verfasser: Herrick, Helen S.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1987.
Ausgabe:1st ed.
Schriftenreihe:Bur oak original.
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Zusammenfassung:Leroy Daniels was born in 1882 near Adair, Iowa. When he was ten, his father gave him a pony and a checkbook and sent him out to buy cattle. By the time he was sixteen, he was alone on a ranch in Montana with a herd of seventy wild horses to break. At twenty-one, he was trading horses in the Chicago stockyards, where he told Henry Ford that a horse was better than a car any day. At one hundred, he retired to tell his memoirs. The years in between are well worth reading about. Lee Daniels followed a plow all day long, worked coal to make ends meet, raised and traded and sold all manner o.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 235 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:1587290405
9781587290404

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