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The vaquero became the foundation for the North American cowboy, in Northern Mexico, Southwestern United States, and Western Canada. The cowboys of the Great Basin still use the term " buckaroo ", which may be a corruption of vaquero , to describe themselves and their tradition. [ 1 ]
Pecos Bill (/ ˈ p eɪ k ə s / PAY-kəs) [1] is a fictional cowboy and folk hero in stories set during American westward expansion into the Southwest of Texas, New Mexico, Southern California, and Arizona. These narratives were invented as short stories in a book by Tex O'Reilly in the early 20th century and are an example of American "fakelore".
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Agriculture in the Southwest was based on the cultivation of maize, beans, squash and sunflower seeds. [9] The Tepary bean Phaseolus acutifolius has been a staple food of Native peoples in the Southwest for thousands of years on account of their tolerance of drought conditions. They require wet soil to germinate but then prefer dry conditions ...
Cowboy (1928) Dog Days (1955) Hardrock and Silver Sage (1951) Lost Pony Tracks (1956) Men and Horses (1926) Rummy Kid Goes Home: and Other Stories of the Southwest (1965 anthology) Sleepy Black (1933) The Bar X Golf Course (1933) The Bubbling Spring (1949) The Pooch (1931) Wranglers and Rounders: The Cowboy Lore of Ross Santee (1981 anthology)
He worked as a cowboy for a number of outfits, and documented the harsh winter of 1886–1887 in a number of watercolors. [8] Russell was working on the O-H Ranch in the Judith Basin at the time. The ranch foreman received a letter from the owner, asking how the cattle herd had weathered the winter.
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The earliest written version of the song was published in John Lomax's Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads in 1910. It would first be recorded by Carl T. Sprague in 1926, and was released on a 10" single through Victor Records. [9] The following year, the melody and lyrics were collected and published in Carl Sandburg's American Songbag.