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  1. Cowboy - Wikipedia

    As the ever-practical cowboy adapted to the modern world, his equipment and techniques also adapted, though many classic traditions are preserved. The English word cowboy has an …

  2. Cowboy Jack's | The Official Bar of the Wild Wild West!

    Welcome to Cowboy Jack's, where the spirit of the Old West comes alive with hearty meals, drinks, and a warm, rustic atmosphere. Since 2008, we've been serving great food at fair …

  3. Cowboy | History, American West, Rodeo, Trail Riding, Herding,

    Oct 31, 2025 · Cowboy, in the western United States, a horseman skilled at handling cattle, an indispensable laborer in the cattle industry of the trans-Mississippi west, and a romantic figure …

  4. Cowboys - Mexican, Black & Western | HISTORY

    Apr 26, 2010 · Though they originated in Mexico, American cowboys created a style and reputation all their own. Throughout history, their iconic lifestyle has been glamorized in …

  5. The Real History of the Cowboy And Why He Still Defines …

    By retracing his origins, his role in the conquest of the West, his living conditions, and the many representations he has inspired, this article offers a more complete reading of a figure that has …

  6. COWBOY CULTURE | Encyclopedia of the Great Plains

    Just experience any of the hundreds of cowboy songfests, poetry gatherings, chuck wagon cook-offs, ranch rodeos, collectible shows, and other western happenings, and you will find plenty of …

  7. COWBOY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    In the American West, a horseman skilled at handling cattle is called a cowboy. From ca.1820, cowboys were employed in small numbers on Texas ranches. After the Civil War, their …

  8. History of the American Cowboy - Walden Farm and Ranch

    The American cowboy, an iconic figure synonymous with the rugged individualism and adventurous spirit of the American West, has a rich and diverse history that spans several …

  9. The Origin of the Word Cowboy: A Historical Exploration

    Sep 27, 2023 · Have you ever wondered about the origin of the word cowboy? This iconic term is deeply rooted in American history and conjures images of rugged individuals on horseback …

  10. Cowboy Documentaries: Learn History and Facts About an American Icon - PBS

    Aug 3, 2023 · Welcome to all the cowboy history you didn't know you needed. In this selection of documentaries, you can learn more about the iconic American cowboy.