In the early nineteenth century, several Mexican vaqueros (cowboys) were sent to the islands to teach Hawaiians how to ride horses and maintain the cattle. Roping cattle and riding horses seem ...

The latter half of the 19th century saw the "golden age" of the American cowboy; newly-built railroad lines made it easier to transport cattle from the western plains to the east coast ...

However, the cowboy has strong ties to the African American community, and nearly a quarter of cowboys in the 19th century ...

MOAB, Utah (KUTV) — One of Moab’s notable black cowboys of the early 19th century was Charlie Glass. Even with the limited documentation discovered on his life, historians and those with the ...