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By Ike Blasingame

When the main romantic of cow clothes, the British-owned Matador, shipped out from Texas with 3,000 head of farm animals certain for Dakota and the Cheyenne Indian Reservation, an observant younger bronc tornado named Ike Blasingame rode with them. Dakota Cowboy—which the New York Times calls “warm, human, flavorful”—is the tale of Ike’s 8 years (1904-1912) at the final of the nice open levels. Its pages “take the reader around the treacherous Missouri because the spring-softened ice is going out lower than the horses’ toes, into the nonetheless wild cow cities, in the course of the roundups, the prairie fires, and to the gatherings of the Frenchmen, breeds and Indians, and their homosexual lively daughters” (Mari Sandoz). Perceptive and circumstantial—“the writer paints an important photo with out omitting information” (New York usher in Tribune)—Dakota Cowboy is a mine of data approximately western life.

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