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Robert R. Dykstra is professor of history and public policy at the State University of New York at Albany.
The Cattle Towns
by Dykstra, Robert R.Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1983-09-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Nebraska Pr
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Table of Contents
| Introduction: Town-Building and the Texas Cattle Trade | p. 3 |
| Beginnings | p. 11 |
| Cattle Town Enterprise | p. 74 |
| The Adjustment to Violence | p. 112 |
| Preserving the Cattle Trade | p. 149 |
| The Rural Dimension | p. 178 |
| The Politics of Factionalism | p. 207 |
| The Politics of Reform | p. 239 |
| The Cattle Town Besieged | p. 293 |
| Conclusion: History and the Cattle Town Experience | p. 355 |
| The Elkins-McKitrick Thesis | p. 371 |
| A Note on Methodology | p. 379 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 385 |
| Index | p. 387 |
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