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This item industrial cowboys miller lux and the transformation of the far west 1850 1920 by david igler paperback 2500 in stock ships from and sold by amazoncom. Industrial cowboys miller lux and the transformation of the far west 1850 1920 david igler abstract few industrial enterprises left a more enduring imprint on the american west than miller and lux a vast meatpacking conglomerate started by two san francisco butchers in 1858 this book examines how henry miller and charles lux two german . Industrial cowboys miller lux and the transformation of the far west 1850 1920 by david igler 391 rating details 32 ratings 1 review few industrial enterprises left a more enduring imprint on the american west than miller lux a vast meatpacking conglomerate started by two san francisco butchers in 1858. Industrial cowboys miller and lux and the transformation of the far west 1850 1920 fascinating tale of a uniquely western enterprise 10 15 2001 miller lux a meatpacking conglomerate established by two san francisco butchers in 1858 entered the twentieth century as one of the nations largest industrial corporations. Industrial cowboys examines how henry miller and charles lux two german immigrants consolidated the wests most extensive land and water rights swayed legislatures and courts monopolized western beef markets and imposed their corporate will on californias natural environment