Publisher's Synopsis
Circle-Dot: A True Story Of Cowboy Life Forty Years Ago (1907) is a memoir written by Milford Hill Donoho, which provides a vivid and authentic portrayal of cowboy life in the American West during the late 1800s. The book offers a first-hand account of the author's experiences working as a cowboy on various ranches in Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado. Through his vivid descriptions of daily life on the ranch, Donoho gives readers an intimate glimpse into the challenges and rewards of the cowboy lifestyle.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of cowboy life, such as cattle drives, roundups, branding, and rodeos. Donoho's writing style is straightforward and honest, and he does not shy away from describing the harsh realities of life as a cowboy, including the danger and violence that often accompanied the job.Throughout the book, Donoho also provides insights into the unique culture and traditions of the cowboy community, including their music, language, and social customs. He also shares anecdotes and stories about his fellow cowboys, many of whom he worked alongside for years.Overall, Circle-Dot: A True Story Of Cowboy Life Forty Years Ago (1907) is a fascinating and engaging memoir that offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era of American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, cowboy culture, or the lives of working-class Americans in the late 1800s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
