Vaqueros, Cowboys, and BuckaroosThis 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 |
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About the Authors | 275 |
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