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Bill Wright

The Texas Outback

Ranching on the Last Frontier

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Surrounded by the spectacular setting of the Big Bend's rugged mountains, deep canyons, and arid pasturelands, a hardy group of settlers and their descendants have forged a livelihood and a way of life. Through vivid images and interviews with these men and women at home and at work, June Redford Van Cleef and Bill Wright offer a glimpse into this remnant of 'Texas' corner of the Old West. Stories handed down from grandparents and great-grandparents tell of roping bears and mountains lions as well as cattle and goats, of drought years and gully washers, of homes across the Mexican border and homes built from the earth itself, of suffering and… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-58544-393-2
  • EAN: 9781585443932
  • Produktnummer: 1575543
  • Verlag: Texas A & M University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
  • Seitenangabe: 192 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B29.2 cm 1'279 g
  • Abbildungen: 77 duotone photos, map, bibliography, index
  • Gewicht: 1279
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


JUNE REDFORD VAN CLEEF founded the photography department at Collin County Community College, where she formerly taught. She also maintains her own photography business and is represented by Afterimage Photograph Gallery in Dallas. Her earlier book, The Way Home: Photographs from the Heart of Texas, was published by Texas A&M University Press in 1992. She was born in the Big Bend and grew up on the ranches her father managed there. BILL WRIGHT, a well-known photographer and businessman, is a member of the Texas Committee on the Arts. Several collections of his photographs have been published and acclaimed.

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