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ranch ranch
ranch large farm devoted chiefly to raising and breeding cattle, horses, sheep, and goats. The cattle ranch was introduced from Latin America to Texas and the plains of the W United States and Canada. The first ranchers owned cattle, ponies, and camp equipment but no land, grazing their stock on... Read more
King Ranch Inc King Ranch Inc
King Ranch, Inc. 3 River Way, Suite 1600 Houston, Texas 77056 U.S.A. Telephone: (832) 681-5700 Fax: (832) 681-5759 Web site: http://www.king-ranch.com Private Company Incorporated: 1934 Employees: 400 Sales: $300 million (2003 est.) NAIC: 112111 Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming; 448320... Read more
Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park 70,447 acres (28,531 hectares), W N.Dak., in the Badlands and on the Little Missouri River; est. 1947. There are three units—the North Unit, the Elkhorn Ranch Unit, and the South Unit. Roosevelt first came to the area in 1883 to hunt bison and other big game.... Read more
Killeen Killeen
Killeen , city (1990 pop. 63,535), Bell co., central Tex., in a ranching and cotton region; inc. 1893. The city has varied manufacturing, but adjacent Fort Hood is the major source of employment. Founded in 1882 and named for a Santa Fe RR official, Killeen remained a small farming and ranching... Read more
cowboys cowboys
cowboys in American history. 1 Tory marauders, adherents to the British cause in the American Revolution, who fought in the contested area of Westchester co., N.Y. Their opposite numbers, who favored the Revolutionary cause and who operated in the same territory at the same period, were called... Read more
Thomas Savage Thomas Savage
Savage, Thomas (1915– ),novelist. Born in Utah, Savage grew up in Montana, where some of his most powerful and characteristic works have their setting. The Power of the Dog (1967) deals with a complicated Montana ranching family and involves family jealousy, suppressed homosexuality, and a... Read more
Ramona Ramona
Ramona, novel by Helen Hunt Jackson, published in 1884.On the southern California ranch of Señora Moreno, a haughty Spaniard who refuses to yield to the onrushing tide of American conquest, live her son Felipe and Ramona Ortegna, a half‐Indian and half‐Scotch girl who does not... Read more
Morgan horse Morgan horse
Morgan horse breed of American light horse descended from a single progenitor—the famous Justin Morgan . Morgans are used as all-purpose light horses and are very popular on cattle ranches. Their average height is just under 15 hands (60 in./150 cm), and their average weight is about... Read more
Ada Ada
Ada , city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area. The city is also noted for horsebreeding, especially of quarter horses. East Central State Univ. and the Sciences and Natural Resources Center of... Read more
Alice Alice
Alice city (1990 pop. 19,788), seat of Jim Wells co., S Tex.; inc. 1910. Long a cow town at a railroad junction, Alice remains a cattle-shipping center. Oil and natural gas are also important to its economy. Manufactures include office equipment and fishing tools. Nearby are a wildlife refuge, the... Read more

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