10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEEPHERDING»
Discover the use of
sheepherding in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sheepherding and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Judas Priest, a loner and a misanthrope, takes the dangerous job of introducing a herd of sheep into cattle country partly because it will take him a long way from the haunts of men.
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Sheepherding Dogs: Rounding Up the Herd
Describes the life of Sparkle, a border collie that works as a sheep dog, examining the training and effort involved for sheep-herding dogs to do their job.
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Uncovering Nevada's Past: A Primary Source History of the ...
Photo by Scott Klette; courtesy of the Nevada State Museum Carvings and
Structures of Nevada's Basque Sheepherders Mainstream historians tend to
overlook the sheepherding industry, which for over a century played a
fundamental role in ...
John Bevis Reid, Ronald Michael James, 2004
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Immigrants in American History: Arrival, Adaptation, and ...
Many Basque men, therefore, engaged in a seminomadic lifestyle, whereas
those who arrived with a wife or family or who married later in the United States
usually gave up sheepherding and settled more permanently. Over time,
Basques ...
Elliott Robert Barkan, 2013
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Schoodic Point: History on the Edge of Acadia National Park
SHEEPHERDING. ATS CHOODIC In the rough and ledgy terrain of the Schoodic
Point region, a perfect match between the need for agricultural productivity and
the challenge of the area's difficult, barely tillable “Schoodic soil”seemedto be ...
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My Life in San Juan Pueblo: Stories of Esther Martinez
And he never, ever, got tired of telling me stories. My grandfather lived in San
Juan Pueblo all his life, except those days, when he was younger, and he went
sheepherding. And that was nice. He was herding sheep in the wintertime, and it
was ...
Pʼoe Tsa̦wa̦, Sue-Ellen Jacobs, Josephine Binford, 2004
This heartwarming story of a lovable dog and his feisty mistress is based on true stories about Newfoundland dogs and filled with drama, tension, and exciting rescues.
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Navajo Infancy: An Ethological Study of Child Development
However, while Cottonwood Springs relies more on individual cash income from
welfare, social security, and wages than income from traditional sources, it must
be emphasized that subsistence sheepherding is still well-developed and ...
9
Love of Her Own, A (Heart of the West Book #3): A Novel
“You can make a good living out of sheepherding,” Wes said. “Well, it's not being
a cattleman, now is it?” “Ma'am, around here they both count.” Wes had lived in
Montana all his life and knew that in the beginning of sheepherding, there had ...
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Solitude: Art and Symbolism in the National Basque Monument
well versed in sheepherding in the Old World. The relatively few, small-scale
bands would hardly provide an applicable experience to transfer to the New
World. Rather, Douglass and Bilbao found that the sheepherding techniques
used on ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEEPHERDING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sheepherding is used in the context of the following news items.
Dogs, sheepherding helping veterans suffering from PTSD
Local veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder are getting help dealing with their illness by bonding with dogs and teaching the four-legged animals to herd ... «KABC-TV, Jul 15»
Wool Power! Navajo Sheepherding Shines at 'Sheep Is Life' [20 …
On June 19 and 20, Diné College in Tsaili, Arizona, hosted the Sheep Is Life Celebration. A tribute to Navajo sheepherding and weaving culture, Sheep is Life ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Jul 15»
Sheepherding brings flock of competitors to Peninsula farm
“Once you get involved with border collies, you get interested in sheepherding,” she said. “That's what border collies love to do. The whole thing is a very strong ... «Akron Beacon Journal, Oct 14»
Sheepherding: A Home Away From Home for Dogs
Nick Hardcastle: My mate Maggie and I have got a lot in common. We both like regular feedings and having our bellies rubbed. She's part Australian shepherd. «KCET, Sep 14»
Flagstaff's Iconic 50: A remnant of Basque sheepherding culture
The “Pelota Fronton” ball court in Southside hearkens to a past populated with Basque sheepherders who would meet in Flagstaff to conduct business and have ... «Arizona Daily Sun, Jul 14»
Sheepherding Dog Is Very Bad At Herding Sheep, Still Very Cute
Meet Dexter. He's out here trying to herd these sheep, but he can't quite figure out the best way to get the job done. The sheep are just over here like, "What's ... «Deadspin, Jun 14»
Sheepherding Rabbit Hops To Fame (Video)
In addition to his sheepherding talents, Champis also saved his favorite hen from a dangerous situation when she got caught in a narrow “feed rack.” Westman ... «Care2.com, Feb 12»
Electric sheep light up the night with “Extreme Sheepherding”
I'm not sure if this is what science fiction author Philip K. Dick had in mind when he wrote the book, “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep,” but it certainly makes ... «Geek.com, Mar 09»
The magnificent obsession of sheep herding
Collies have helped shepherds keep track of their flocks for centuries, and in 1873, the tiny town of Bala, Wales, hosted the first-ever sheepherding competition. «High Country News, May 07»
Happiness Is Three Sheep and a Dog
Mr. Brill, who directed "Mr. Deeds" and "Little Nicky," has been taking sheepherding classes with 10-year-old Kep for more than a year. "It may sound goofy, but ... «New York Times, Jul 06»
