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1) A new look at sheep for Colorado ranchers and farmers

Author

Gee, C. Kerry

Series

General volume 981

Pub. Date

1979.

2) The Woolly West: Colorado's hidden history of sheepscapes

Author

Gulliford, Andrew

Series

Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest volume no. 44

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In The Woolly West, historian Andrew Gulliford describes the sheep industrys place in the history of Colorado and the American West. Tales of cowboys and cattlemen dominate western history-and even more so in popular culture. But in the competition for grazing lands, the sheep industry was as integral to the history of the American West as any trail drive.With vivid, elegant, and reflective prose, Gulliford explores the origins of sheep grazing in...