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Andy Adams A Winter Round-Up
A Winter Round-Up is a story from the days before barbed wire, fences, and easy access to transportation for moving cattle,…
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Andy Adams Bad Medicine
“Bad Medicine” was published in Adams’ collection, Cattle Brands: A Collection of Winter Camp-fire Stories (1906). The evening before the Cherokee Strip was…
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Andy Adams Drifting North
It was a wet, bad year on the Old Western Trail. From Red River north and all along was herd…
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Andy Adams Rangering
No State in the Union was ever called upon to meet and deal with the criminal element as was Texas.…
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Andy Adams Seigerman’s Per Cent
Towards the wind-up of the Cherokee Strip Cattle Association it became hard to ride a chuck-line in winter. Some of…
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Andy Adams The Story of a Poker Steer
He was born in a chaparral thicket, south of the Nueces River in Texas. It was a warm night in…
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Dinner with Racine
The celebrated French poet, Racine, having one day returned from Versailles, where he had been on a visit, was waited…
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Love Buried for Fifty Years
Some years ago, in making a new communication between two shafts of a mine at Fahkin, the capital of Delecarlia,…
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Unconditional Love
I love as you are as you seek to find your own special way to relate to the world, or…
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Achmed Abdullah The Dance on the Hill
The Dance on the Hill was published in Harper’s Monthly Magazine in October, 1918. “He would leave the bear alone, he decided, and the…
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