Project Gutenberg 2007-01-16 Public domain in the USA. 93 Carson, Thomas Ranching, Sport and Travel Produced by Susan Skinner, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Ranching, Sport and Travel" by Thomas Carson is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. The work narrates the author’s life experiences primarily focused on cattle ranching in the southwestern United States and tea planting in India, interwoven with various adventures and travels. Carson shares not only his personal stories but also insights into the cultures and landscapes he encountered, making this a rich exploration of his dual passions for ranching and travel. The opening of this narrative provides a glimpse into Carson's transition from a seemingly conventional life in office work to the adventurous and often unpredictable realms of tea planting in India and ranching in America. As a young man, he embarks on a journey to Cachar, India, where he learns about tea cultivation and the complexities of managing a tea garden. He describes the challenges of engaging with local customs, while also experiencing the thrill of polo and interactions with indigenous tribes. Following this, the narrative shifts to his venture into ranching, detailing his experiences with cattle in Arizona and the associated lifestyle, which includes encounters with outlaws and the rugged wilderness characteristic of the American West. Through vivid descriptions and reflections, Carson establishes a sense of adventure and a deep appreciation for the natural world, which resonates throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Voyages and travels Arizona -- Description and travel New Mexico -- Description and travel Texas -- Description and travel F786 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 473565 473551 2024-09-09T05:06:32.085675 2023-09-09T07:52:19.921721 text/html text/html 475875 2007-01-16T09:12:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 706551 2007-01-16T09:12:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 736868 2024-09-09T05:06:38.516627 application/epub+zip 743322 2024-09-09T05:06:33.152746 application/epub+zip 228028 2024-09-09T05:06:32.612682 application/epub+zip 868447 2024-09-09T05:06:42.944662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 825915 2024-09-09T05:06:37.902664 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313634 2022-09-09T14:18:35.063947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 432786 432682 2024-09-09T05:06:31.445685 2023-09-09T07:52:19.340705 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 432584 2007-01-16T09:12:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 173000 2007-01-16T09:12:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 432610 2007-01-16T09:12:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 172924 2007-01-16T09:12:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20220 2024-09-09T05:06:43.090605 application/rdf+xml 17924 2024-09-09T05:06:32.704684 image/jpeg 2681 2024-09-09T05:06:32.658689 image/jpeg 747447 2024-09-09T05:06:32.206724 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog