Vaqueros, Cowboys, and Buckaroos

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University of Texas Press, Nov 1, 2001 - Social Science - 296 pages
This comparative look at vaqueros, cowboys, and buckaroos brings the mythical image of the American cowboy into focus and detail and honors the regional and national variations.
 

Contents

The Cowboy Lawrence Clayton
67
The Buckaroo Jim Hoy
155
Conclusion
223
Glossary
225
Vaquero Cowboy and Buckaroo Characteristics
245
Bibliography
251
Index
261
About the Authors
275
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About the author (2001)

The late Lawrence Clayton’s books, articles, and reviews focused largely on the contemporary cowboy and ranch life. Jerald Underwood, of Uvalde, Texas, is a published authority on the vaquero.

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