Cattle Brands by Andy Adams was published in 1906. It is an enjoyable collection of western short stories about cowboys , cattle drives and frontier life. Andy Adams an American writer of western fiction, was best known for his 1903 book Log of a Cowboy which is considered among the more authentic depictions of cowboy life in literature. After six years of school, at the age of fifteen, Adams left home.
He soon became involved in the mule and horse-trading business in 1882 San Antonio, Texas, which took him to many parts of the state and country including Dodge City in Kansas, and the Cherokee Outlet in Oklahoma. For ten years the bulk of his time was spent in the dust and mayhem of cattle driving on the western trail.
- ISBN10 117757425X
- ISBN13 9781177574259
- Publish Date 20 August 2010 (first published 1 February 2006)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Nabu Press
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 336
- Language English