To Be a Cowboy: Oliver Christensen's Story Volume 10

by Barbara Holliday

During a time of two world wars and a sluggish world economy, many Northern Europeans left their homelands to build the American and Canadian West with dreams of abundance and new life. Spanning a period from the late 1800s to the mid-1900s, To Be a Cowboy: Oliver Christensen's Story recounts the dreams and realities of a father and a son.

Otto Christensen came to North America in the early 1900s as an indentured farm worker from Denmark...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155238117X
• ISBN13: 9781552381175
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: University of Calgary Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.8"