The Cattle Guard : Its History and Lore

With this study the cattle guard joins the sod house, the windmill, and barbed wire as a symbol of range country on the American Great Plains. A U.S. folk innovation now in use throughout the world, the cattle guard functions as both a gate and a fence: it keeps livestock from crossing, but allows a...

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Place / Publishing House:Lawrence, Kan. : : Univ. Press of Kansas,, 1982.
©1982.
Year of Publication:1982
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (XX, 233 Seiten) :; Illustrationen, Diagramme
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