Saddling Up Anyway

Experience the exhilarating world of the American cowboy with "Saddling Up Anyway" by Patrick Dearen, published by Globe Pequot Press in 2018. This compelling biography spans 192 pages and captures the essence of ranch life and the vibrant social customs of the West. Through vivid storytelling, Dearen shares gripping tales drawn from interviews with 76 cowboys who lived their adventurous lives before 1932, alongside 150 archival interviews and accounts dating back to the 1870s. Whether you're a history buff or simply fascinated by the rugged lifestyle of the American West, this book provides a unique oral history that brings the cowboy experience to life. Dive into the raw and authentic narratives of these daring individuals and discover what it truly meant to be a cowboy in America. Perfect for anyone looking to understand the rich heritage of ranch life, "Saddling Up Anyway" promises to be an engaging read for all.