The Day of the Cattleman

The book is a paperback edition in good condition. The cover shows minor wear and a small crease at the corner, but the binding remains intact. There are no inscriptions or library markings, and the pages are clean and unmarked.

"The Day of the Cattleman" by Ernest Staples Osgood is a significant work published by The University of Chicago Press. This edition, a Fourth Impression from 1966, offers a detailed exploration of the cattle industry and its impact on the development of the American West, particularly focusing on Montana. Originally published in 1929 by the University of Minnesota, this book is part of the Phoenix Books series, reflecting its enduring importance in historical literature. Osgood, a respected historian, provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic and social factors that shaped the cattle frontier. This paperback edition is ideal for historians and enthusiasts of Western history, providing insights into the legend and reality of the Wild West. The book is in good condition, with minor wear on the cover, making it a valuable addition to any history collection.