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Tables of Contents for Ranching West of the 100th Meridian
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xiii
Acknowledgments
xvii
PART ONE. INTRODUCTION
Rafael Quijada, Sierra Madre, Sonora, Mexico
Drummond Hadley Andrew Rush
1
2
Ranching: An Old Way of Life in the New West
Paul E. Starrs
3
22
Lay of the Land: Ranch Land and Ranching
Martha J. Sullins David T. Theobald Jeff R. Jones and Leah M. Burgess
25
12
PART TWO. THE CULTURE OF RANCHING
Alma de mi Alma
Drummond Hadley Charles J. Belden
35
2
Colors and Words
Bob Budd
37
10
No Place Like Home
Linda M. Hasselstrom
47
12
An Intimate Look at the Heart of the Radical Center
Page Lambert
59
18
End of the Trail: Ranching Transformation on the Pacific Slope
Lynn Huntsinger
77
14
Perceptions of Ranching: Public Views, Personal Reflections
Mark Brunson and George Wallace
91
20
PART THREE. THE ECOLOGY OF RANCHING
The Work
Drummond Hadley Charles J. Belden
109
2
Shades of Gray
Bob Budd
111
12
The Ecology of Ranching
Richard L. Knight
123
22
Cows and Creeks: Can They Get Along?
Steve Leonard and Wayne Elmore
145
10
Re-Creating the West...One Decision at a Time
Allan Savory
155
20
PART FOUR. THE ECONOMICS OF RANCHING
Our Land in the Belly of the Beast
Drummond Hadley Charles J. Belden
173
2
Blue Birds and Black Cows
Bob Budd
175
8
Making a Living in the Age of Wal-Mart
Tom Field
183
12
Economic Survival of Western Ranching: Searching for Answers
Larry D. Butler
195
8
Saving the Family Ranch: New Directions
Ben Alexander and Luther Propst
203
16
Cloudy Sky over the Range: Whose Home and Why it Matters
W. William Weeks
219
18
PART FIVE. EPILOGUE
Going to Buy Heifers: The Death of Jesse Parker
Drummond Hadley Charles J. Belden
235
2
Why This Book Matters
Ed Marston
237
6
List of Contributors
243
8
Index
251
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