Gauchos and the Vanishing Frontier - by Richard W Slatta (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Although as much romanticized as the American cowboy, the Argentine gaucho lived a persecuted, marginal existence, beleaguered by mandatory passports, vagrancy laws, and forced military service.
- Author(s): Richard W Slatta
- 273 Pages
- History, Latin America
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Book Synopsis
Although as much romanticized as the American cowboy, the Argentine gaucho lived a persecuted, marginal existence, beleaguered by mandatory passports, vagrancy laws, and forced military service. The story of this nineteenth-century migratory ranch hand is told in vivid detail by Richard W. Slatta, a professor of history at North Carolina State University at Raleigh and the author of Cowboys of the Americas (1990).Dimensions (Overall): 8.58 Inches (H) x 5.58 Inches (W) x .75 Inches (D)
Weight: .84 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 273
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Latin America
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Theme: South America
Format: Paperback
Author: Richard W Slatta
Language: Spanish
Street Date: September 1, 1992
TCIN: 1001840076
UPC: 9780803292154
Item Number (DPCI): 247-01-2282
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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