Faraway Ranch Special History Study, Chiricahua National Monument

Faraway Ranch Special History Study, Chiricahua National Monument
Author: Elizabeth Wegman-French
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2006
Genre: Chiricahua National Monument (Ariz.)
ISBN:

The history of Faraway Ranch and the Erickson-Riggs family is a rich and complex story. However, if viewed simplistically as we often have, the Faraway Ranch story is one more tale of Western settlement. Two Swedidh immigrants, one a soldier and the other an officer's family servant, meet at a frontier military post, fall in love and decide to homestead along the banks of Bonita Creek in the Chiricahua Mountains.... (from the introduction).

Faraway Ranch Special History Study

Faraway Ranch Special History Study
Author: Lysa Wegman-French
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2017-07-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780282445058

Excerpt from Faraway Ranch Special History Study: Chiricahua National Monument The observation quoted above, made during a National Park Service conference, pinpointed the three goals for this special history study: what happened, why it occurred, and what it means. This does not imply that all answers to all three questions are included. Any event can be Viewed from multiple - perhaps innumerable perspectives; each provides a new explanation of what happened, why it occurred, and what it means. Faraway Ranch could be interpreted under any number of themes, and each would present new insight into the history of that place. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Faraway Ranch Special History Study: Chiricahua National Monument

Faraway Ranch Special History Study: Chiricahua National Monument
Author: Lysa Wegman-French
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2013-02-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9781482610390

This study is organized into five thematic chapters. Each chapter focuses on a broad Western theme. The chapters are less sequential than topical and need not be read in order of appearance, though one should begin with the overview. The themes are 1) An overview chronological description of the lives of the people and history of Faraway Ranch; 2) The Federal presence in the West; 3) Women in the American West; 4) Tourism and Guest Ranching; and 5) Ranching.