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What We’ve Left Behind | Examining Rural Depopulation
Examining rural flight.
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Magic Show | The Moments Cowboys Live For
These are the moments we live for.
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The Rancher’s Wife
The life of Evelyn Mantle was much like other frontier women’s—hard and lonely, yet rewarding—except hers was in the 20th century.
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Great Ranches of the Northern Mountains
From Colorado to the Canadian border, the basins, meadows, and parks of the Rocky Mountains enticed enterprising cattlemen from the start.
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Standing Strong | How Rancher John Prather Fought To Keep His Land
John Prather worked hard for his land, and fought even harder to keep it.
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6 Rules of Good Cowboy Etiquette
With an emphasis on respect, safety, and plain ol’ good manners, the rules of cowboy etiquette have been handed down through the generations.
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Unanimous: July 23, 2022, is National Day of the American Cowboy
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the 2022 bill designating that the fourth Saturday in July be held in honor and celebration of our greatest icon: The American Cowboy.
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Great Ranches of California
The largest and most historic ranches of the Golden State.
Frontiers
Wilder Cowboy Days
Behind the chutes at Cheyenne Frontier Days.
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How to tie a Mud Knot
A vaquero tradition.
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