California Cowboy Coffee Table Book by Henry M. Schacht and Shirl Woodson, Ernest Morris (Illustrator), David R. Stoecklein (Photographer) *HALF PRICE LIMITED AVAILABILITY*
Hardcover, 252 pages
Here to represent today's prosperous California cattleman are the Tejon, Corralitos, Five Dot, Walking R, Rana Creek, Rancho Mission Viejo, Harris Feeding Company, Hearst, Yokohl, Flying U Rodeo Company, Cojo-Jalama, San Emigdio, Lacey Livestock, and Salinas Rodeo, among others. Insightful essays from Henry Schacht, Shirl Woodson, and Ernest Morris complement David's photographs, offering historical and geographical context.
Complete table of contents:
A History of the California Cowboy — 13
The South Coast — 29
Rancho Mission Viejo — 30
St. Augustine Training Center — 36
The Sierra Nevada — 39
Onyx Ranch — 40
Lacey Livestock — 44
Yribarren Ranch — 52
Cashbaugh Ranch — 56
David E. Wood Ranches — 62
Hunewill Ranch — 68
Northern California — 77
Five Dot Land & Cattle Co. — 78
Likely Land & Livestock — 88
Jess Valley Cattle Co. — 98
Willow Creek Ranch — 102
Russ Ranch & Timber — 110
The Bay Area — 115
Fields Livestock — 116
California Cowboy Gathering — 119
Wellman Ranch — 124
The Sacramento Valley — 129
Cotton Rosser ~ Mr. Rodeo — 128
Flying U Ranch Rodeo — 130
Dunne Ranch — 136
The Central Coast — 143
Dorrance Ranches — 144
Rana Creek Ranch — 148
Reata Roping by Bill Askew — 152
California Rodeo Salinas — 155
The Vaquero — 163
Hearst Ranch — 166
Estrella Ranch — 169
Corralitos Ranch — 172
Santa Maria Barbecue — 177
Righetti Ranch — 178
Les Vogt ~ California Horseman — 181
California Spade Bit — 184
Cojo-Jalama Ranch — 186
The Coast Ranges — 193
Marcus Rudnick ~ Proud to be a Cowboy — 192
Jack Ranch — 194
Twisselman Ranch — 196
Hannum Horse Ranch — 202
Walking R Ranch — 204
The San Joaquin Valley — 209
San Emigdio Cattle Co. — 210
Working Cattle with Cow Dogs — 212
Tejon Ranch — 220
Harris Ranch Feeding Company — 228
Yokohl Valley Cattle Co. — 230
California Ranch Biographies — 242
Photographer's Technical Notes — 248
Bibliography and Suggested Reading — 252
Includes FREE Rider's Prayer Bookmark