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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aLomax, John Avery,
_d1867-1948
245 1 0 _aSongs of the cattle trail and cow camp
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWithout music.
500 _aRelease date is 2007-06-06
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, Joe Longo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp" by John Avery Lomax is a collection of folk poetry that captures the experiences and stories of American cowboys, likely written in the early 20th century. The anthology showcases poems that reflect the lifestyle, struggles, and camaraderie found along the cattle trails, with themes of adventure, love, and folklore. Lomax's work serves as both a celebration of cowboy culture and a preservation of oral traditions. The opening of the collection features a dedication by Lomax to his friends and introduces the reader to the significance of cowboy songs in American literature. It highlights the importance of these verses in expressing the heartfelt experiences of cowboys, addressing the realism and authenticity of their lives. Lomax explains that the selections include a mix of songs he collected during his travels, illustrating the camaraderie and spirit of the West through a rich tapestry of narratives that encompass love, bravery, and the rugged beauty of the landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCowboys -- Songs and music
653 _aSongs, English -- West (U.S.) -- Texts
653 _aBallads, English -- West (U.S.) -- Texts
700 1 _aPhelps, William Lyon,
_d1865-1943
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21723
999 _c62869
_d62869