Rank among the outfit was determined by a cowboy"tms position during the drive. The leaders in front of the herd were at the top of the hierarchy, followed by the outriders on the flanks. The drag men were the least favored and placed in the back to be inundated with the dust from the herd the entire day. The daily route was unpredictable, rough, and not at all like the romantic images of these trail hands embraced by society.
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rives for only a few years before the physical strain limited their involvement. Rank among the outfit was determined by a cowboy"tms position during the drive. The leaders in front of the herd were at the top of the hierarchy, followed by the outriders on the flanks. The drag men were the least favored and placed in the back to be inundated with the dust from the herd the entire day. The daily route was unpredictable, rough, and not at all like the romantic images of these trail hands embraced by society.
Despite the mythic image that captures the cowboy as an Anglo-American hero; white men were not the original cowboys. This distinction belongs to the vaqueros of Spanish descent that started the tradition across the southern United States and Mexico in the 1500s. The vaqueros spent years perfecting th
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