Earl Alonzo Brininstool

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Earl Alonzo Brininstool
Born (1870-10-10)October 10, 1870
Warsaw, New York, U.S.
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Pen name E. A. Brininstool
Occupation Poet
Nationality American

Earl Alonzo Brininstool (October 11, 1870 – July 28, 1957), better known by E. A. Brininstool, was an American cowboy poet.

Biography

Brininstool was born in Warsaw, New York,[1] and preferred to be called E. A. Brininstool.[2] He was a cowboy poet, but was not a working cowboy. He lived most his life in Los Angeles,[2] rubbed elbows with Will Rogers and Charles Russell, who met regularly as part of a western artists group at the University Club in LA. He is best known for Trail Dust of a Maverick (1914) and Bozeman Trail (1922).[3]

Brininstool was a prolific author on the subject of Indian Wars, especially on Little Big Horn.[2] He died on July 28, 1957.[2]

References

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  3. Calistro, Cowboy Love Poetry, Angel City Press (1994)



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