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100	1		_aBaker, Willard F.
245	1	4	_aThe Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek; Or, Fighting the Sheep Herders
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2008-10-29
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek; Or, Fighting the Sheep Herders" by Willard F. Baker is a novel written in the early 20th century. This adventurous tale revolves around three young boys, Bud Merkel and his cousins Nort and Dick Shannon, as they navigate challenges associated with ranch life, particularly the looming threat of sheep herders encroaching on their land. With its excitement centered on the clash between cattlemen and sheepmen, the story captures the essence of rivalry in the American West." "At the start of the story, the boys return to the Diamond X ranch with the mail, only to be quickly drawn into a tense situation when their father, Mr. Merkel, receives alarming news about sheep herders poised to invade the newly opened lands around Spur Creek. Shortly after this revelation, a robbery occurs, resulting in the theft of critical property papers from Mr. Merkel's safe. The boys—along with experienced cowboys—decide to take action not only to recover the stolen documents but also to prepare for an imminent showdown with the sheep herders, setting the stage for a gripping confrontation that intertwines themes of bravery, loyalty, and territorial conflict in the wild west." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aRanches -- Juvenile fiction
653			_aSheep ranchers -- Juvenile fiction
700	1		_aHastings, Howard L. _q(Howard Livingston), _d1887-1955
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27095
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