The Sea of Grass Human Geography and with the fate of

and with the fate of nations resting on its outcome

Standing in inky black jungle

What's that woo sound outside my window

Regardless of subject or place in time or space

ISBN13: 9781564260413 ISBN10: 1564260410 Material Type: paperback

The Sea of Grass Human Geography and with the fate ofPublished in 1936, this novel presents in epic scope the conflicts in the settling of the American Southwest. Set in New Mexico in the late 19th century, The Sea of Grass concerns the often violent clashes between the pioneering ranchers, whose cattle range freely through the vast sea of grass, and the farmers, or "nesters," who build fences and turn the sod. Against this background is set the triangle of rancher Colonel Jim Brewton, his unstable