پکوس بیل: بزرگ‌ترین کابوی تمام دوران

Intro Title Page Dedication Copyright Contents Preface to the New Edition Preface to the First Edition Part 1: Pecos Bill Becomes a Cowboy Chapter 1. Pecos Bill Becomes a Coyote Chapter 2. Pecos Bill Discovers He Is a Human Chapter 3. Pecos Bill Meets a Cowpuncher Chapter 4. Pecos Bill Becomes a Cowpuncher Part 2: Modern Cowpunching Is Invented and Developed Chapter 5. Pecos Bill Invents Modern Cowpunching Chapter 6. Pecos Bill Teaches the Cowboys to Play Chapter 7. Pecos Bill Invents the Perpetual Motion Ranch Chapter 8. Pecos Bill Gentles the Devil's Cavalry Part 3: Pecos Bill Roams the SouthwestChapter 9. Pecos Bill Busts Pegasus Chapter 10. Old Satan Busts Pikes Peak Chapter 11. Eyeglass Dude Englishmen Chapter 12. Enter Slue-Foot Sue Chapter 13. Cutting Peewee's Eyeteeth Chapter 14. Pecos Bill Busts the Cyclone Chapter 15. The Mysterious Stranger Chapter 16. Slue-Foot Sue Dodges the Moon Part 4: The Passing of Pecos Bill Chapter 17. Rustlers Deluxe Chapter 18. The Going of Pecos and Widow Maker Chapter 19. The Fabled Demigod About the Author A volume of genuine American folklore. These adventures of Pecos Bill constitute a part of the Saga of the Cowboy. They are collected from the annals of the campfire and the roundup. They preserve the glory of the days when men were men, and when imagination and wonder rode hand in hand to conquest and to undying fame. About the person of Pecos Bill have been told - and still are being told - the best of the tall yarns that have survived the old Frontier days. Pecos Bill is a gentleman at heart, and directs his course by the common-sense, homely virtues of the Frontier. He represents the best and most characteristic broad humor of America. 1938 Newbery Honor Book Bill was just four years old when he fell from the family wagon near the Pecos River on the western frontier. Accidentally left behind by his family, he was raised by coyotes, and he didn't realize he was human until he was an adult. When he did, Pecos Bill returned to civilization and used the superhuman powers he'd developed during his peculiar upbringing to become the best cowboy in the West. Relates some of the legends of Pecos Bill, from the moment he bounced out of his family's covered wagon to the day his long-lost brother appears and explains that Bill is not like the coyotes that have raised him An account of the extraordinary cowboy, Pecos Bill, who was raised by coyotes, married Sluefoot Sue, and rode the wild mustang stallion named Widowmaker