If you have heard of John Wayne, Clint Eastwood, Rawhide or Lonesome Dove, you are probably familiar with the great cattle drives of the American West.After the Civil War, economically depressed ...
Jun. 1—HOWARD — The most valuable person for cattle drives on the open plains was the cook. A light hanging from the cook's chuck wagon told cowboys they could rest, eat, and be refreshed after a long ...
Find chuck wagon etiquette at www.legendsofamerica.com/we-oldwestrecipes. The era that encompassed what came to be known as the “Wild West” only lasted for a ...
America’s infatuation with cowboy mythology doesn’t extend to the legendarily cranky cooks who prepared suppers for cattle drivers. It’s the roper and the rider who get refrains in country songs, not ...
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Residents of Greece’s second-largest city on Sunday placed flowers on train tracks and inside old cattle wagons in solemn remembrance of nearly 50,000 local Jews who were ...
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Caprock Chronicles is edited each week by Jack Becker a librarian at Texas Tech University Library. This week’s essay is by Monica Hightower who along with her husband Ferris, own the HX chuck wagon.
THESSALONIKI, Greece – Residents of Greece's second-largest city on Sunday placed flowers on train tracks and inside old cattle wagons in solemn remembrance of nearly 50,000 local Jews who were ...
Approximately 3,000 horse riders pulling along wagons made their way down different trails Friday to signify Go Texan Day, the start of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Riders Teresa Jordan, John ...