| Author: | Glen McLaren | ISBN: | 9781921696657 |
| Publisher: | Fremantle Press | Publication: | July 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Fremantle Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Glen McLaren |
| ISBN: | 9781921696657 |
| Publisher: | Fremantle Press |
| Publication: | July 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Fremantle Press |
| Language: | English |
Previously overshadowed in the public imagination by notions of American cowboys and the wild west, Australian stockmen are given the place they so richly deserve in pastoral and Australian history in this insightful study. From the lonely months on a long cattle drive to the boots they wore and the places they lived in, the stockmen and their unique way of life is intelligently explored in this comprehensive work.
Previously overshadowed in the public imagination by notions of American cowboys and the wild west, Australian stockmen are given the place they so richly deserve in pastoral and Australian history in this insightful study. From the lonely months on a long cattle drive to the boots they wore and the places they lived in, the stockmen and their unique way of life is intelligently explored in this comprehensive work.
