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Shorty's Yarns: Western Stories And Poems Of Bruce Kiskaddon Book

Shorty's Yarns: Western Stories And Poems Of Bruce Kiskaddon
Shorty's Yarns: Western Stories And Poems Of Bruce Kiskaddon, Set in Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, the stories are a loosely tied string of old timer's yarns with a continuing cast of engaging characters, whom Kiskaddon avoids reducing to cowboy stereotypes. They include, as Siems describes them, Kiskaddon him, Shorty's Yarns: Western Stories And Poems Of Bruce Kiskaddon has a rating of 4 stars
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Shorty's Yarns: Western Stories And Poems Of Bruce Kiskaddon, Set in Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, the stories are a loosely tied string of old timer's yarns with a continuing cast of engaging characters, whom Kiskaddon avoids reducing to cowboy stereotypes. They include, as Siems describes them, Kiskaddon him, Shorty's Yarns: Western Stories And Poems Of Bruce Kiskaddon
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  • Shorty's Yarns: Western Stories And Poems Of Bruce Kiskaddon
  • Written by author Bill Siems
  • Published by Utah State University Press, April 2004
  • Set in Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, the stories are a loosely tied string of old timer's yarns with a continuing cast of engaging characters, whom Kiskaddon avoids reducing to cowboy stereotypes. They include, as Siems describes them, "Kiskaddon him
  • Set in Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, the stories are a loosely tied string of old timer's yarns with a continuing cast of engaging characters, whom Kiskaddon avoids reducing to cowboy stereotypes. They include, as Siems describes them, "Kiskaddo
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List of illustrations and poems
Introduction : an uncommon waddy
Acknowledgments
A note on the text
Ch. 1Autobiography3
Ch. 2Startin' out9
Rough hands9
Hair cuttin10
Wild dogs11
Wolves11
Reptiles12
Old time country school days13
The traveling school master14
It was a draw!15
Ch. 3Introducing Bill19
Concernin Bill19
Bill's injun trouble20
Bill meets a funeral21
Bill doctors the Chimbleys23
City folks go bear huntin'25
Bill plays ghost26
Ch. 4Bill and Rildy Briggs31
Bill's joke goes wrong32
Bill has luck32
Bill goes to Turkey Greek dance34
Bill takes the mules to preachin'36
The preacher loses his team37
Bill leaves for the high country39
Shorty is Bill's secretary40
Ch. 5Bill says goodbye45
Bill turns pugilist45
Bill does a fan dance47
Bill buys some medicine49
Bill visits a married friend51
The rock creek dance54
Bill and the medicine man get quarantined56
Bill adjusts matrimonial affairs57
Bill has trouble59
Bill says goodbye61
Ch. 6Shorty and the professors67
Introducing the professor67
Rildy brings the portfolio69
The second professor arrives71
Zeb loses a trick73
Rildy and Zeb have a date75
Shorty rescues the second professor77
The professor buys a horse ... and a dog79
Eph and the professor says good bye81
Shorty turns diplomat83
Shorty's boss buys a mule team85
Ch. 7Shorty goes home91
Shorty goes home for armistice day91
Shorty finishes his visit94
Ch. 8Introducing Ike99
Shorty meets some Missourians99
Shorty meets a fool for luck100
Shorty hears Ike analyse words102
The boss buys a mate104
He was after a road runner106
Shorty and Ike meet the boss's nephews108
Ch. 9Rustlers and romance113
Shorty corrects a mistake113
The fortune teller sends Ike fishing115
Ike has trouble with his hat118
Ike meets a romance120
Cap'n Beasley goes in for cattle122
Stockings and watches125
Ch. 10Hell among the yearlin's131
Ricky comes and goes131
Cap takes to mules134
Squint comes and goes136
Cap and Morton each tell one140
Stickin' to one idee142
Hell among the yearlin's144
Ike gets a news job148
Ch. 11Last stories153
Shorty's boss buys purebred bulls153
Bruce Kiskaddon visits old friends in Arizona155
Afterword for the city dweller : the old night hawk158
Notes163


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