Tenth Avenue cowboy
by Linda Oatman High · 2008

In 1910, when his family moves to New York City from their ranch out West, Ben misses the cowboys and the prairies that they left behind, but after he learns that there are cowboys in the city who race along the railroad tracks and warn people of approaching trains, he begins to feel more at home.
FictionCowboysRailroad trainsCity and town lifeHistoryChildren's fictionCowboys, fictionRailroads, fictionCities and towns, fictionNew york (n.y.), history, fiction