A Texas Matchmaker
Andy Adams
Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022)
As a boy Andy Adams helped with the cattle and horses on the family farm. During the early 1880s he went to Texas, where he stayed for 10 years, spending much of that time driving cattle on the western trails.
A Texas Matchmaker is a narrative that describes the work of a cowboy on a large southTexas ranch during the late 1800’s. Adams is considered to be one of foremost writers of the life of the real American cowboy. (Summary by Richard Kilmer) (9 hr 50 min)
Kapitel
| Lance Lovelace | 19:38 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Shepherd's Ferry | 26:59 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Las Palomas | 30:35 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Christmas | 20:42 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| A Pigeon Hunt | 33:31 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Spring of '76 | 32:02 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| San Jacinto Day | 29:46 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| A Cat Hunt on the Frio | 18:13 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| The Rose and its Thorn | 20:33 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Aftermath | 31:06 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| A Turkey Bake | 21:40 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Summer of '77 | 37:09 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Hide Hunting | 28:33 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| A Two Year's Drouth | 34:32 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| In Commemoration | 26:50 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Matchmaking | 26:32 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Winter at Las Palomas | 25:29 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| An Indian Scare | 26:14 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Horse Brands | 24:04 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Shadows | 28:08 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Interlocutory Proceedings | 29:54 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
| Sunset | 18:08 | Gelesen von Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) |
Bewertungen
April T
April T.
The book was great, of course, but I am a fan of Richard Kilmer. He is a fantastic reader!
John Price
Great story and the late Mr. Kilmer is my favorite reader worth listening to just for narration (RIP Mr. Kilmer)
A good story well read
A LibriVox Listener
Extremely interesting stories of ranching on the late 19th century in Texas.
Double L
Read well with a good southern drawl, that adds the right accent to the story!
Roughout
this book contains much information historical value, in my opinion. I really enjoyed it.
Bert Christian
Good story. Very surprising the ending. Kind of disappointing.
Richard
Hard one for me to get into
Great story but the ending sucked!!
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