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cowboys in Kansas, 1890s Black cowboys cattle brands
Discover how vaqueros and the Colt six-shooter contributed to the evolution of the American cowboy
cowboy Bareback rider trying to ride bucking horse Cowboy roundup
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Discover how vaqueros and the Colt six-shooter contributed to the evolution of the American cowboy
Find out how the myth of the American cowboy began.
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cowboys in Kansas, 1890s
Cowboys branding calves at a roundup on the Salt Fork, Kansas, in the 1890s.
Courtesy of the Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka
Black cowboys
Black cowboys pictured at a fair for African Americans in Bonham, Texas, c. 1913.
Erwin E. Smith—History and Art Collection/Alamy
cattle brands
Some famous cattle-branding designs.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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Cowboys grazing their cattle on the summer range.
James Fain
Bareback rider trying to ride bucking horse
E.W. Marugg
Cowboy roundup
Cowboys at “mess” during a roundup before a cattle drive in 1887; photo by J.C.H....
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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