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"Catch 'Em Alive Jack"

The Life and Adventures of an American Pioneer

"Catch 'Em Alive Jack"( )
Author: Abernathy, John R.
Introduction by: Roosevelt, Kermit
Foreword by: Coleman, Jon T.
ISBN:978-0-8032-5956-0
Publication Date:Jul 2006
Publisher:University of Nebraska Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $18.70
Book Description:

Best known for catching wolves alive with his bare hands, John R. Abernathy (1876-1941) was born to Scottish ancestors in Texas. Raised in the burgeoning railroad town of Sweetwater, Abernathy considered himself a true son of the Wild West. In his amazing life he worked as a U.S. Marshal, sheriff, Secret Service agent, and wildcat oil driller. But it was the accidental discovery of a bold means of catching wolves alive that made Abernathy famous and drew the attention of President...
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Book Details
Pages:215
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & Explorers
Biography & Autobiography / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 20.32 x 1.143 cm
Book Weight:0.249 Kilograms



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