Gene M Gressley

Personalities and events of the Western range cattle industry from 1870 to 1890, seen as largely financed by scions of wealthy Boston, New York and Philadelphia families. In the latter part of the nineteenth century the Eastern financier, attracted by the propaganda of individual promoters, the blandishments of public relations men and business acquaintances, invested heavily in the Western range cattle industry. This book is the story of these men...