Industrial Cowboys: Miller & Lux and the Transformation of the Far West, 1850-1920
by David Igler
Industrial Cowboys by David Igler delves into the story of Miller & Lux and their transformative influence on the Far West between 1850 and 1920. The book explores how this cattle empire reshaped landscapes, economies, and communities through ambitious industrial practices, offering a detailed look at the era's pivotal changes.
About This Book
Industrial Cowboys examines the operations of Miller & Lux, a major cattle company that influenced the development of the Far West during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The book details how this enterprise contributed to the transformation of natural environments through large-scale ranching and water management practices.
David Igler provides insights into the economic and social changes driven by such industrial activities in the American West from 1850 to 1920.
Through historical analysis, it highlights the broader impacts on regional development and resource use.
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