Lambshead before Interwoven: A Texas Range Chronicle, 1848-1878

"For more than a hundred years the vigorous Matthews and Reynolds clans have graced the land and enhanced the genteel traditions of western living. I know no writer who could hold the subject in more affectionate regard than the imaginative author of this book, Frances Holden. It is a beautiful book."—J. Evetts Haley.

Along the Clear Fork of the Brazos in northwest Texas lies the Lambshead range—good water, protected valleys, and rich grasses, a cowman's dream. The story of the Reynolds and...