<p><span class="deck"> <span class="typestyle"> A cowboy’s own story of his experiences on the trail from Texas to Chicago</span> </span></p>
<p>Cowhands careless with branding irons invited a fatal attack of lead poisoning or the nether end of a rope.</p>
<p>Their trails pioneered new frontiers and colored the social, political and economic pattern of a nation.</p>
