What is a Ranch Rodeo?
A ranch rodeo is a traditional type of rodeo in which teams of cowboys or cowgirls from different ranches compete against each other in events based on the …
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Tag: History of the West
A Cowboy’s Bedroll
How a cowboy bedroll makes for comfortable lodging on the open range … Continue reading A Cowboy’s Bedroll
Five Interesting Cowboy Terms You Need to Know
Have you ever heard a particular cowboy term and wondered what it meant or where it came from? Well, if so, you’re in luck… Continue reading Five Interesting Cowboy Terms You Need to Know
The Western Spur
If there is one thing that defines a cowboy, it’s the jingle-jangle of his spurs “singing.” Yes, the western spur … Continue reading The Western Spur
A Cowboy’s Christmas Prayer
by S. Omar Barker (1895-1985) Continue reading A Cowboy’s Christmas Prayer
Lone Star Law
A true, accurate and fair history of the iconic Texas Rangers… Continue reading Lone Star Law
Quanah Parker: The Last Chief of the Comanche
The Comanche are a proud people, not unlike other tribes of Native Americans. What separates the Comanche, though, from other … Continue reading Quanah Parker: The Last Chief of the Comanche
The Reality of Guns and the Wild West
The Old West conjures up all sorts of imagery, but most often the term involves imagery of prospectors, horses, pueblos, … Continue reading The Reality of Guns and the Wild West
Who Was Buffalo Bill Cody?
As one of the most colorful figures of the American West, Buffalo Bill Cody is associated with the popular wild … Continue reading Who Was Buffalo Bill Cody?
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