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  2. Pecos Bill - Wikipedia

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    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".

  3. Jules Verne Allen - Wikipedia

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    Jules Verne Allen (April 1, 1883 – July 10, 1945) [1] [2] was an American country music singer-songwriter, writer, and cowboy. He was one of the few early singing cowboys who had actually engaged in ranching. Calling himself the "Original Singing Cowboy," Allen's music is considered some of the best examples of authentic traditional cowboy ...

  4. Waddie Mitchell - Wikipedia

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    Mitchell has written four books, Waddie's Whole Load, A Cowboy's Night Before Christmas, Lone Driftin' Rider and a 2015 compilation One Hundred Poems. He was chosen to write a poem describing the West for the 2002 Winter Olympics' Olympic Arts Festival. [2] He is a co-founder of the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering. [3]

  5. Diner lingo - Wikipedia

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    Cowboy with spurs – western omelette with fries; Cow paste – butter [3] Dead eye – poached egg [7] Deluxe – varies from restaurant to restaurant, generally refers to "all the toppings" Dragged through the garden - serve with a large variety of toppings and condiments (usually vegetables). Dogs and maggots – crackers and cheese [8]

  6. Cowboy poetry - Wikipedia

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    The cowboy lifestyle is a living tradition that exists in western North America and other areas, thus, contemporary cowboy poetry is still being created, still being recited, and still entertaining many at cowboy poetry gatherings, around campfires and cowboy poetry competitions. Much of what is known as "old time" country music originates from ...

  7. Baxter Black - Wikipedia

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    Coyote Cowboy Co. 1996 Cactus Tracks & Cowboy Philosophy: Literary Collection: Penguin Books: 1997 Loose Cow Party: Poetry & Anecdotes: Coyote Cowboy Co. 1998 A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry: Poetry: Coyote Cowboy Co. 2000 Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle: Livestock Forward only: Storey Books: 2000 Cowboy Mentality: And the Big One That Got Away ...

  8. List of cowboys and cowgirls - Wikipedia

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    The following list of cowboys and cowgirls from the frontier era of the American Old West (circa 1830 to 1910) was compiled to show examples of the cowboy and cowgirl genre. Cattlemen, ranchers, and cowboys

  9. Git Along, Little Dogies - Wikipedia

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    "Git Along, Little Dogies" is a traditional cowboy ballad, also performed under the title "Whoopie Ti Yi Yo." It is cataloged as Roud Folk Song Index No. 827. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. [1] The "dogies" referred to in the song are runty or orphaned calves. [2]