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The Cowboy's Handbook: How to Become a Hero of the Old West

by Tod Cody

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An introduction to the clothes, horses, work, and day-to-day life of the nineteenth-century cowboy. Includes instructions for a variety of related activities and projects.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 978.0088636 — History & geography History of North America Western United States
LCC: F596 .C64 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
BISAC: JNF JUVENILE NONFICTION General
JNF JUVENILE NONFICTION Crafts & Hobbies
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Published: 1996
Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 978.0088636
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